Warning from MET Norway for Nord-Rogaland, Hordaland, Sogn and Sunnfjord
3
Very heavy rainshowers, orange level (MET)
Published:
Valid:
from 28.08.2019 17:00
to 29.08.2019 07:00
Warning
Rain flood
Rain flood
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Sender: MET Norway
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Danger ongoing: Wednesday, August 28, 2019, kl.5:00 PM
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Danger decrease: Thursday, August 29, 2019, kl. 7:00 AM
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Certainty: Likely > 50%
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. Many journeys may have longer travel time. Road conditions affected with road spray and hydroplaning in some places. Some places may temporarily lose the road connection, often several days.
Advice
Consider the need for preventive measures. Follow the advice of emergency authorities, both local and government. 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
From late Wednesday afternoon until Thursday morning is expected very heavy showers, locally 40-60 mm/3t.
