Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Risk of localized flooding in eastern Norway – VG

The Norwegian Meteorological Institute has issued OBS forecast and warns of strong rain and thunderstorms in eastern Norway. NPRA warns motorists.

Precipitation amounts may be between 30 and 60 millimeters in a three-hour period.

There is thus a danger of local flooding, small mudslides and debris flows where squalls hit, writes Meteorological Institute of OBS forecasts.

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– There will be quite small showers, but with heavy rain in every squall. Some places will get a lot of rain, while others will get quite small, says Marit Helene Jensen meteorologist at the Meteorological Institute to VG. She describes showers typical summer showers.

The duty meteorologist Ingrid Bentsen says it may go against the year’s strongest rainfalls certain places in eastern Norway.

– Some sites may it get very far, but there are large local differences. Some places will get this year’s rainfall so far, says Bentsen told VG.



Warns motorists

Motorists in Oslo and Akershus cautioned simultaneously against the heavy precipitation provide difficult conditions . NPRA fear aquaplaning on the roads.

– We encourage everyone to drive carefully and show respect because of difficult conditions, they write on Twitter.



 & lt; p & gt; crazily: Fire and rescue agency jerked Wednesday afternoon out of this Coop Obs-built P & # xE5; Alnabru, where large quantities of water has entered in the shop. & lt; br / & gt; & lt; / p & gt;

crazily: Fire and rescue agency pulled out Wednesday afternoon to this Coop Obs -built Alnabru, where large quantities of water have come into the store.

Photo: Fire and rescue agency

110 exchange in Oslo writes on Twitter Wednesday afternoon that they have several fire engines on mission because of floods and leaks, in basements. Since the rain started just before kl. 15.00 they have been out on nine missions associated with floods.



More rain in store

During the evening will the worst squalls disappear, but people Eastern Norway can expect more rainfall beyond week. Thursday will be the mild north of Oslo.

– Friday look pretty good. It will all be stay and maybe some sun. Late Friday night and early Saturday morning there will be a new rainfall area that will lead to rain much of Saturday, says Jensen told VG.

On Sunday will no precipitation dominate and there will be long periods with sun, says meteorologist

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