CAP Alert · Actual

Moderate to Heavy rainfall accompanied by fresh winds of up to 17 knots (31 km/h) is expected across northeastern parts of Somalia

Ongoing: Storm surge/Coastal flood
Moderate severity
Urgency Future
Severity Moderate
Certainty Likely
Category Met
Language en
Time period
  • Issued 22 Oct 2026 12:35
  • Effective 22 Oct 2026 11:00
  • Onset 17 Oct 2026 00:00
  • Expires 23 Oct 2026 00:00
Severity
Extreme
Severe
Moderate
Minor

Heavy Rainfall and Fresh Winds of Up to 17 Knots Expected Across Northeastern Somalia – Stay Alert

Area

Coastal areas of Bari Region, Puntland, northeaste

Event description

Moderate to Heavy rainfall accompanied by fresh winds reaching 31 km/h is expected across northeastern parts of Somalia. The anticipated rainfall may cause localized flooding, water accumulation in low-lying areas, and disruptions to transportation and daily activities. Communities in flood-prone areas are advised to remain vigilant, monitor official weather updates, and take necessary precautions to minimize potential risks to lives and property.