Heavy rain expected in Baku and Absheron on October 9-10

Heavy rain is expected in some parts of Azerbaijan on October 9.

The National Hydrometeorology Service provided the information to the Operative Information Center-OMM.

In Baku and the Absheron Peninsula, intermittent rain is expected from daytime on October 9 until the evening of October 10. Some areas may see heavy showers and thunderstorms, with intense to heavy rain possible from the evening of October 9 through the morning of October 10.

Weather conditions in Azerbaijan’s regions are expected to be unstable, with intermittent precipitation from daytime on October 9 until the evening of October 10. Some areas may experience intense downpours, thunderstorms and hail, while snow is possible in mountainous areas. Precipitation may intensify briefly in some eastern districts during the day on October 10.

Rainfall may raise water levels in rivers, and short-term flooding and mudflows cannot be ruled out in some rivers in the Greater and Lesser Caucasus, the Lankaran-Astara region and the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic.