Alert Details Alert Sent
Message 1c236fbf-a586-485f-affa-c119a66c5541 from ABMS_Met_Office sent at 14:42:49 on 2023-10-22
Status / Scope / Type Actual / Public / Alert
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Info
Language
EN
Alert summary
Flash flood warning in effect until 2 pm Today
Effective
14:42:49 2023-10-22
Starts at
14:44:14 2023-10-22
Expires
18:44:14 2023-10-22
Description
Rainbands associated with Hurricane Tammy are expected to cause flooding rainfall across the islands. A flash flood warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring in the warned area.
Instructions
Residents in flood prone areas should move to higher ground immediately. Do not drive your vehicle into areas where the water covers the roadway. Report severe weather to the Met Office.
Stay tuned to updates coming out of the Met Office via antiguamet.com, [hotline: 463-4638, facebook.com/abmetservice, twitter.com/abmetservice and youtube.com/@abmetservice]. Also, stay tuned to ABS Radio and TV along with other media platforms for updates.
Contact
ABMS Met Office at 462-3017, if confirmation of this message is needed.
Category
Transport
Safety
Met
Rescue
Affected areas
Antigua
Barbuda
Urgency / Severity / Certainty
Expected / Moderate / Observed
Sent by
Dale Destin
Event code(s)
SAME = CEM
Allow activation of
Smartphones
FM Radio Interrupt
Email
Cable TV Interrupt