Saturday, August 23, 2014

More rain is expected during the day – Swedish Dagbladet

More rain is expected during the day – Swedish Dagbladet

The climax is expected to be reached today, but more rain could come in the morning, which can affect flows.

Meanwhile, the Class 1 warning for Västra Götaland been removed. In Värmland is still valid Class 1 warning.

New rain is coming in several parts of the flood-affected areas in western Sweden during the day.

– There is a risk of rain in these areas with elements of thunder. Then it’s no huge rain expected, but it is lightning involved, it may locally be more intense bursts, says Lisa Frost, meteorologist at SMHI.

In Värmland Kristinehamn is E18 is still closed between Upper Left junction and Solbackensmotet. No forecast for when the road opens to traffic is not at present.

– No, we have not received yet. But we have another shutdown on the E18, which has been added during the morning hours. It is west of Karlstad, against Grums. There, you have to lead about by Kil, says Denny Josefsson on the Administration press office.

Kristinehamns municipality deems otherwise the situation is no longer acute, but calls still their residents to boil their drinking water.

In the city pumps affected homeowners water from their basements, but the situation is no longer acute and emergency services would no longer involved.

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