Severe Thunderstorm Warning in the Okanagan: What to Expect
Monday, 9 September 2024, 13:20
Understanding the Severe Thunderstorm Warning in the Okanagan
With severe thunderstorms forecasted, the Okanagan is bracing for strong winds and intense rainfall. Meteorologists are urging residents to take necessary precautions to ensure safety.
What to Expect
- Increased wind speeds that could lead to falling branches.
- Heavy rainfall which may cause localized flooding.
- Possible power outages due to toppled trees.
Safety Measures
- Stay indoors during the storm.
- Avoid travel unless necessary.
- Keep an emergency kit ready.
Stay tuned for updates from local weather services regarding this severe thunderstorm warning.
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