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Heavy Rainfall Expected in Middle Shabelle and Parts of Hiraan, Including Budbud, Moqokori, Maxaas, Webxo and Buulo Burte. Stay Alert!, Somalia

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Heavy rainfall is expected to affect parts of Middle Shabelle and Hiraan regions, particularly Budbud, Moqokori, Maxaas, Webxo, Buulo Burte, and surrounding areas. The anticipated rainfall may be accompanied by thunderstorms and could result in localized flash flooding, water accumulation in low-lying areas, and disruptions to transportation and daily activities. Residents in the affected areas are advised to remain vigilant and follow official weather updates and early warning information.

Measurements

Coordinates4.2547, 46.5161
RegionBudbud, Moqokori, Maxaas, Webxo, Buulo Burte
Location Precisionpolygon
Issuing AuthoritySomalia — so-snma-en
Cap UrgencyExpected
Cap CertaintyLikely
Cap Expires2026-10-20T06:00:00+03:00

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