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Warning from MET Norway for Helgeland, Saltfjellet and Salten

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Heavy rainshowers, yellow level (MET)

Published: Valid: from 30.07.2021 13:00 to 30.07.2021 20:00

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.

Advice

Keep yourself informed of the latest weather developments and forecasts. Follow the weather situation on the rain radar. The need for emergency preparedness shall be assessed continuously by emergency response actors. Cleaning of drainage systems and culverts is recommended so that the water can drain away.

Description

Friday afternoon and evening heavy rain showers are expected locally. There will be large variations in intensity and duration. Highest probability of heavy rain showers are expected inland areas.

Map of heavy rainshowers, yellow level, Helgeland, Saltfjellet and Salten, 30 July 11:00 UTC to 30 July 18:00 UTC.
Map of heavy rainshowers, yellow level, Helgeland, Saltfjellet and Salten, 30 July 11:00 UTC to 30 July 18:00 UTC.