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18th January, 2016

Our ref: TMA/1622

Information to the Public: Heavy rains at times are expected.

Information No.
Time of issue(Hour)
EAT
Category:
Valid from:
Date

201601-01

Valid to:
Date

20th January, 2016

Phenomena/Hazard/Disaster

Periods of heavy rainfall exceeding 50mm in 24hours are likely to occur

within the specified days.

Level of Confidence:

Medium: (70%)

Expected Area :

Lindi, Mtwara, Ruvuma, Njombe, Iringa, Mbeya and Rukwa regions.

Text:

Enhancement of the rainfall making mechanism The Inter-tropical

convergence zone (ITCZ) over the mentioned areas.

Advisory:

Remarks:

03:00pm
Warning
Tonight 18th January, 2016

The risk of heavy rains may spread over few neighboring areas of
Morogoro, Pwani and Dar es salaam regions.
Residents of mentioned areas are advised to take necessary precautions.
TMA will continue to monitor the situation and issue updates when
necessary.

Issued by
Tanzania Meteorological Agency.