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Flood warning yellow level for Vestlandet

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Yellow level

Published: Valid: from 28.08.2019 07:00 to 29.08.2019 06:59
Next forecast before:
  • Danger ongoing: Wednesday evening 28. Aug. 2019

Oppdatert informasjon -

Flomvarslet som var utstedt for store deler av Vestlandet er nå nedgradert. Nedbøren er avtagende og vannføringen stort sett synkende de fleste steder.

Consequence

Local flooding and/or erosional damage in streams and small rivers. Rapid increase of discharge in streams and small rivers. Stormwater in urban areas. May cause closed roads and bridges. Risk of storm water in urban areas, local flooding, stream bank erosion, changing waterways, shallow landslides at locations impacted by showers.

Advice

Stay informed on the situation. Secure and/or move assets away from vulnerable areas (car, caravan along rivers/streams, basements). It is recommended to Keep away from rivers and streams with high flow.

Description

Rapid increase of discharge in small and medium sized rivers is expected.