CAP Alert · Actual

Heavy Showers with Thunderstorms over Aldabra Islands on the 01st May 2024

Expired: Heavy Rain
Extreme severity
Urgency Immediate
Severity Extreme
Certainty Observed
Category Met
Language en
Time period
  • Issued 01 May 2024 12:48
  • Effective 01 May 2024 13:00
  • Onset 01 May 2024 13:00
  • Expires 01 May 2024 17:00
Severity
Extreme
Severe
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Heavy showers with thunderstorms Expected in the Outer islands of Aldabra, Assumption, Cosmoledo and Farquhar Islands

Area

Aldabra Island

Event description

Heavy rains expected over Aldabra area of the order of 100mm to 200mm and Maximum accumulations of 300mm to 500mm within the next 72 hours.

Instructions

Mariners are advised not to go into seas as very rough seas with waves of around 4m and up to 8m expected.