Moderate Heavy Rain ● Monitoring
Haevy rain watch over Iganga, Bugiri,Namayingo, Buvuma and Jinja areas, Uganda
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Iganga: Localised flooding, waterlogging, and slippery roads during intense showers.
Bugiri: Flooding in low-lying areas, poor drainage and possible disruption to road travel.
Namayingo: Heavy showers and thunderstorms may affect lakeside communities, fishing and transport.
Buvuma: Rain and thunderstorms may affect boat travel, landing sites and lakeside settlements.
Jinja: Localised urban flooding, lightning and reduced visibility on roads during downpours.
Measurements
| Coordinates | 0.4494, 33.5028 |
|---|---|
| Region | Alert area |
| Location Precision | polygon |
| Issuing Authority | Uganda — ug-dms-en |
| Cap Urgency | Expected |
| Cap Certainty | Likely |
| Cap Expires | 2026-10-11T05:30:00+03:00 |
Official source
Warnings courtesy of the issuing national meteorological service, via the WMO Alert Hub.
This is an official warning issued by the authority named above. Follow its instructions and those of your local emergency services.
Severity as published by WMO Alert Hub (national weather services).
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Source updated 8 days ago (Oct 10, 2026 23:43 UTC) · we last heard from WMO Alert Hub (national weather services) 45 seconds ago
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What to do
Follow the instructions issued by WMO Alert Hub (national weather services) and your local emergency services. The guidance below is background.
Flash flood risk awareness, urban drainage flooding, and staying safe during cloudbursts and monsoon downpours.
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Disclaimer: figures are automatic feeds from the named agencies and may be revised. Do not use this page for life-safety decisions — follow official local emergency services.