HEAVY RAIN WARNING NUMBER ONE 
HEAVY RAIN WARNING NUMBER ONE ISSUED BY THE SOLOMON ISLANDS METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE AT 7:00 PM THIS EVENING ON FRIDAY, 14TH APRIL 2023.   

THE HEAVY RAIN ALERT ENFORCED FOR MOST PROVINCES IS NOW UPGRADED TO HEAVY RAIN WARNING. 

A HEAVY RAIN WARNING IS ENFORCED FOR MOST PROVINCES

SITUATION: A WEAK LOW LIE SOUTHWEST OF WESTERN PROVINCE, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 

ASSOCIATED CLOUDS AND HEAVY RAIN WITH THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT MOST PROVINCES.
SUCH LOCALISED HEAVY RAIN MAY LEAD TO POSSIBLE LANDSLIDE AND FLASH FLOODING OVER COMMUNITIES LIVING NEAR HILL SLOPES, CLOSE TO LARGE RIVERS, STREAMS AND LOW-LYING AREAS. 

SEA TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO CONSIDER SAFETY ACTIONS AS SUCH HEAVY RAIN CAN REDUCE VISIBILITY.
PEOPLE ARE THEREFORE STRONGLY ADVISED TO TAKE SAFETY MEASURES TO AVOID DANGER AND LOSS OF LIVES.
PLEASE SHARE THIS INFORMATION TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES

NEXT UPDATE WILL BE ISSUED AT 7:00 AM TOMORROW MORNING.