Warning: This is not an Actual alert The alert below is marked as Test — not actionable to the general public.

CAP Alert · Test

Flood warning for turakna and environs

Expired: Heavy rainfall
Moderate severity
Urgency Expected
Severity Moderate
Certainty Likely
Category Met
Language en
Time period
  • Issued 15 Sep 2022 12:26
  • Effective 15 Sep 2022 12:26
  • Onset 18 Sep 2022 12:00
  • Expires 19 Sep 2022 02:00
Severity
Extreme
Severe
Moderate
Minor

Flood warning for turakna and environs

Response

Prepare

Area

Turkana, Marsabit, isiolo

Event description

Heavy rain/storm surge] may cause floods in low lying areas and along river banks

Instructions

Residents in low-lying areas should exercise caution. Avoid low areas. Persons should not be out on the roads during heavy rainfall. If you must be outside, use extreme caution. Do not drive your vehicle into areas where water covers the roadway. Vehicles caught in rising waters should be abandoned quickly. Continue listening to local media as updates will be provided if conditions change significantly. If you require additional information please contact [AGENCY] at [TELEPHONE NUMBER].