Flood warning yellow level for Ytre strøk av Troms
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Yellow level
Published:
Valid:
from 16.07.2021 07:00
to 17.07.2021 06:59
Next forecast before:
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Danger ongoing: Thursday afternoon 15. Jul. 2021
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Danger decrease: Friday evening 16. Jul. 2021
Consequence
Risk of storm water in urban areas, local flooding, stream bank erosion, changing waterways, shallow landslides at locations impacted by showers. Local flooding and/or erosional damage in streams and small rivers. Stormwater in urban areas.
Advice
Stay informed on the situation. Secure and/or move assets away from vulnerable areas (car, caravan along rivers/streams, basements).
Description
The water discharge is expected to increase rapidly in small and medium sized rivers is expected. Water discharge is expected to increase because of rain and snowmelt. This may cause local inundation where river channels are filled with ice and because of frozen ground. It also may cause ice drift in streams, with subsequent local inundation. Local flooding and erosion damage. Large amounts of rain are expected in the warning area.