Dust storm over north, central, and western parts of Sudan (19/04/2022)
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Dust storm over north, central, and western parts of Sudan (19/04/2022)
Expired: Dust storm/Sandstorm
Yellow severity
Language:
en
Category:
Met
Urgency:
Expected
Severity:
Moderate
Certainty:
Likely
Response Types:
Prepare
Time period
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Issued April 19, 2022, 9:49 a.m.
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Effective: April 19, 2022, 2 p.m.
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Onset: April 19, 2022, 2 p.m.
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Expires: April 21, 2022, 9 a.m.
Area
North, central, and western parts of Sudan
Event Description
Parts of the north, central, and west of the country will be affected by the activity of the northern and northwestern winds, which will stir up dust and dirt, leading to reduced horizontal visibility.
Instructions
Drivers on high-speed roads should be cautious.
People in exposed areas should take necessary precautions.
Citizens are advised to consider and organize their outdoor activities according to the warning.