The Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI) has issued a yellow warning for heavy rain expected on the West Coast and southern Värmland. Rainfall could reach 50-80 mm, posing risks of flooding and challenging driving conditions.
SMHI Issues Warning for Torrential Rain in Western Götaland
SMHI Issues Warning for Torrential Rain in Western Götaland
The Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI) has issued a yellow warning for torrential rain expected on the West Coast and in southern Värmland.
On Tuesday, heavy rain is anticipated, particularly in the afternoon and evening. SMHI warns that parts of western Götaland and southern Värmland could experience 30-50 mm of rain in a short period, with total rainfall potentially reaching 50-80 mm.
Risk of Flooding
The intense rainfall may lead to flooding in basements and on roads.
Those traveling should be prepared for poor visibility and longer travel times. There is a risk of hydroplaning, according to SMHI.