Warning from MET Norway for Hordaland
2
Heavy rain, yellow level (MET)
Published:
Valid:
from 21.03.2019 01:00
to 21.03.2019 07:00
Warning
Rain
Rain
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Sender: MET Norway
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Danger ongoing: Thursday, March 21, 2019, kl.1:00 AM
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Danger decrease: Thursday, March 21, 2019, kl. 7:00 AM
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Certainty: Likely > 50%
Consequence
Risk of flooding of low-lying areas in densely populated areas. Risk of local flooding, stream bank erosion, changing waterways, shallow landslides. Check varsom.no for more information. Locally difficult driving conditions, especially at waterways. Roads may be closed. Some journeys may have longer travel time. Road conditions affected with road spray and hydroplaning in some places.
Advice
Consider the need for preventive measures. The need for emergency preparedness shall be assessed continuously by emergency response actors. Check road reports (175.no). Adjust the speed and use caution while driving.
Description
Early Thursday 30-50 mm accumulated rain is expected locally in 6 hours. Most exposed areas are expected to be further inland away from the coastline.
