Expired: Heavy rainfall
Moderate severity
Urgency Expected
Severity Moderate
Certainty Likely
Category Met
Language en
Time period
  • Issued 19 May 2024 13:37
  • Effective 19 May 2024 15:38
  • Onset 19 May 2024 17:00
  • Expires 24 May 2024 18:00
Severity
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Heavy rainfall

Response

Prepare

Area

Mombasa, Tana-River, Kilifi, Lamu and Kwale.

Event description

Heavy rainfall is expected along the coast from 22nd to 24th May.

Instructions

Residents in all the mentioned areas are advised to be on the lookout for potential floods, flash floods and poor visibility. Residents are advised to avoid driving through, or walking in moving water or open fields and not to shelter under trees and near grilled windows to minimize exposure to lightning strikes.