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INAMEH reports rains with electrical activity in Caracas and 12 states of the country for the coming hours

The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (INAMEH) issued a special notice this Monday, April 13, after detecting rapidly evolving cloud nuclei through its radar system. The technical report indicates the presence of precipitation of variable intensity accompanied by electrical activity in a large part of the national territory. According to the information provided at 4:55 PM VLT, the areas under immediate surveillance include the Capital District, La Guaira, Miranda, Aragua, and Carabobo. Likewise, the phenomenon extends to northern Cojedes, Yaracuy, Lara, western Portuguesa and Barinas, the Los Andes region, western Falcón, and Zulia state. Meteorological authorities estimate that these atmospheric instability conditions will be maintained for at least the next two hours. The public is recommended to take the necessary precautions due to possible flooding on main roads and wind gusts associated with electrical discharges.

INAMEH reports rains with electrical activity in Caracas and 12 states of the country for the coming hours

TL;DR

  • INAMEH issued a special notice on April 13 due to rapidly evolving cloud nuclei.
  • Variable intensity precipitation with electrical activity is present across much of the national territory.
  • Affected areas include the Capital District, La Guaira, Miranda, Aragua, Carabobo, northern Cojedes, Yaracuy, Lara, western Portuguesa and Barinas, Los Andes region, western Falcón, and Zulia.
  • These conditions are expected to last for at least two more hours.
  • The public is advised to prepare for potential road flooding and wind gusts from lightning.