Heavy rainfall on the way to Stockholm

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Published August 2, 2021 at 12.34

Domestic. SMHI warns that large amounts of rain are expected to fall in Uppland and Södermanland, with the risk of floods in Stockholm, among other places.

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In a short time today, it can pour upwards of 50 millimeters of rain.

Meteorologist Josefine Bergstedt tells Expressen that the risk of flooding is imminent, especially in urban areas where streets and sidewalks obstruct the water. to drain away fast enough.

During Monday, heavy showers are expected on the Uppland coast and in the counties of Södermanland and Stockholm. The showers can cause large amounts of rain in a short time, but the local variations are expected to be large.

At Upplandskusten and Roslagskusten, strong wind gusts are also expected and at sea, SMHI has issued class 1 warnings. The whole thing is a thunderstorm where half a month of normal precipitation is expected to fall in just a few hours.