NAMPA: WHK Storm warnings Mufeti 17 Feb 2017

WINDHOEK, 17 FEB (NAMPA) ? The Namibia Meteorological Service on Friday issued a
warning of a tropical depression expected to hit from the northern regions on
Saturday morning, with heavy rainfall and strong winds expected.
Speaking at a media briefing on Friday, Deputy Director of the Meteorological
Service, Franz Uirab said heavy rainfall and strong winds are expected to hit the
Zambezi, Kavango East, Kavango West, Oshikoto and Omaheke regions.
?Heavy torrential rain accompanied by strong winds reaching gale force at time are
expected on Saturday, Sunday and Monday,? reads a joint statement from the Ministry
of Works and Transport, Office of Disaster Risk Management, and Namibia Hydrological
Services.
TH/LI/ND (Edited by: Lydia Pitiri) NAMPA