Zambia Meteorological Department Warns Of Floods In Four Provinces

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THE Zambia Meteorological Department has warned that Lusaka, Central, Western and Southern provinces will experience heavy rains coupled with flash floods from today to Wednesday.
The department also forecast that during the same period the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) which was the main rain bringing system would be oscillating about the southern borders of Zambia thereby increasing rainfall and showery activities across the country.
The department stated Tuesday and Wednesday the ITCZ would be oscillating about the Central part of Zambia.
As a result, Lusaka, Southern and southern districts of Eastern Provinces would experience a reduction in the morning and night rainfall.
The department indicated that all areas would be mainly cloudy with morning rain in places, afternoon showers and thunderstorms in many places as well as night rain and thunder in places.
The department also stated that Lusaka, Southern and southern districts of Eastern Province would on Tuesday and Wednesday partly cloudy to cloudy, windy at times with afternoon shower in places.
The department said the rest of Zambia would be cloudy with morning rain, afternoon showers and thundershowers in places.
“Warning! During the period 17th-21st December, 2016, Heavy falls and Flash floods are expected over Lusaka, Central, Western and Southern Provinces,” stated the statement issued yesterday by the department.

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7 Responses to "Zambia Meteorological Department Warns Of Floods In Four Provinces"

  1. Advocate   December 19, 2016 at 10:12 am

    The same has also been confirmed on international weather bulletins.However there is little the shanty surrounded Lusaka can do.Drivers should be extra cautious and change their usual unreasonable attitudes so as to minimize or avoid accidents.

  2. ~Air Mukwai~   December 19, 2016 at 10:58 am

    I guess you are not using obsolete equipment like those once used by one Nkomaki.

  3. KASONDE   December 19, 2016 at 4:20 pm

    WE WANT POWER IN MONGU. WE ARE IN THE DARK EVERYTHING, I CAN NOT CALL THAT LOAD SHEDDING.

  4. KASONDE   December 19, 2016 at 4:21 pm

    WE WANT POWER IN MONGU. WE ARE IN THE DARK EVERYDAY, I CAN NOT CALL THAT LOAD SHEDDING. YOU ARE JUST PUNISHING US

  5. Sitondo   December 19, 2016 at 9:24 pm

    When dogs are ruling, Every thing shattered.

  6. GEORGE MWIINGA   December 20, 2016 at 8:45 am

    GUESS WORK

  7. jkalusa   December 21, 2016 at 3:36 pm

    What happened to farm inputs.dora siliti went into a slumber too bad lubinda tried, tribal changed things?