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Heavy Rain ALERT Number Three issued by the Solomon Islands Meteorological Service at 9:30 am this morning on Wednesday 10th of February 2016. A Heavy Rain Alert is inforce for All Provinces.

Heavy Rain ALERT Number Three issued by the Solomon Islands Meteorological Service at 9:30 am this morning on Wednesday 10th of February 2016.
A Heavy Rain Alert is inforce for All Provinces.

Situation: A trough lies over the southern parts of the Solomon Islands and links to a developing Low of 1002 hectopascals located near southeast of Temotu province and to a second Low of 1004 hectopascals developing to the far southwest of Rennell & Bellona province in the Coral Sea.

Associated Cloud and Heavy Rain are expected to affect the Solomon Islands within the next 24 to 48 hours.
Such localised Heavy Rain may lead to flash flooding over communities living close to large rivers, streams and low lying areas.

Next update will be issued at 7:00 pm this evening.

Date:  10th February 2016.