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Warning from MET Norway for Parts of Southern Norway

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Heavy rainshowers, yellow level (MET)

Published: Valid: from 02.07.2023 02:00 to 02.07.2023 21:00

Warning

Rain flood

Consequence

Risk of storm water in urban areas, local flooding, stream bank erosion, changing waterways, shallow landslides at locations impacted by showers. Locally difficult driving conditions, especially at waterways. Roads may be closed. Road conditions affected with road spray and hydroplaning in some places. Some places may temporarily lose the road connection, often several days. Heavy rainshowers can cause flooding in cellars.

Advice

Stay away from steep slopes as well as fast flowing streams. Cleaning of drainage systems and culverts is recommended so that the water can drain away. Do not drive in water deeper than 30 cm.

Description

Heavy rain showers are expected in your area. There will be local variations in intensity and duration, and the weather conditions can change rapidly. Locally the precipitation can exceed 20 mm/h

Map over Heavy rainshowers, yellow level, Parts of Southern Norway, 2023-07-02T00:00:00+00:00, 2023-07-02T19:00:00+00:00
Map over Heavy rainshowers, yellow level, Parts of Southern Norway, 2023-07-02T00:00:00+00:00, 2023-07-02T19:00:00+00:00