HEAVY RAINFALL which may lead to FLASH FLOODING is forecast for areas in central western Cape York Peninsula. Six-hourly rainfall totals between 80 and 150 mm are likely, with isolated totals exceeding 200 mm possible.
Conditions are expected to continue overnight and into Saturday with the tropical low pressure system slow moving, however there is high uncertainty around its movement and development so the situation remains closely monitored.
Flood Watches are current in the area. Refer to [https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts](https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts)
Locations which may be affected include Kowanyama and Pormpuraaw.HEAVY RAINFALL which may lead to FLASH FLOODING is forecast for areas in central western Cape York Peninsula. Six-hourly rainfall totals between 80 and 150 mm are likely, with isolated totals exceeding 200 mm possible. Conditions are expected to continue overnight and into Saturday with the tropical low pressure system slow moving, however there is high uncertainty around its movement and development so the situation remains closely monitored. Flood Watches are current in the area. Refer to https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts Locations which may be affected include Kowanyama and Pormpuraaw.
Emergency services advise people to: * Park your car undercover away from trees. * Close doors and windows. * Keep asthma medications close by. Storms and wind can trigger asthma attacks. * Charge mobile phones and power banks in case the power goes out. * Put your pets somewhere safe and make sure they can be identified in case they get lost. * Do not drive now unless you have to because conditions are dangerous. * Tell friends, family and neighbours in the area. * Go inside a strong building now. Stay inside until the storm has passed.
Şiddetli hava uyarıları meteoblue'a dünya çapında 80'den fazla resmî kurum tarafından sağlanmaktadır. meteoblue, uyarıların gerçek içeriği veya niteliği konusunda herhangi bir sorumluluk kabul etmez. Sorunları Geri Bildirim formumuz aracılığıyla bildirebilir ve ilgili mercilere iletilmesini sağlayabilirsiniz.
