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Flood warning orange level for Innlandet og sørlige Trøndelag

3

Orange level

Published: Valid: from 09.09.2024 07:00 to 10.09.2024 06:59
Next forecast before:
  • Danger increase: Monday afternoon 9. Sep. 2024

Consequence

Risk of storm water in urban areas, local flooding, stream bank erosion, changing waterways, shallow landslides at locations impacted by showers. Extensive flooding, erosion damage and flood damage in exposed places. May cause closed roads and bridges.

Advice

Stay informed on the situation. Secure and/or move assets away from vulnerable areas (car, caravan along rivers/streams, basements). Cleaning of drainage paths and culverts is recommended. Keep away from rivers and streams with high flow. Preliminary drainage of water reservoirs should be considered.

Description

The water discharge is expected to increase rapidly in small and medium sized rivers from Monday evening. Extensive flooding, erosion damage and flood damage in exposed places. Large amounts of rain are expected, locally up to 80 mm/day. From Tuesaday also flood risk in larger rivers.