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 Status Status:Ongoing analysisFinalised Material from: Linus

 

Discussed in the following Daily reports:


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1. Impact

 

 

 

Excerpt

Heavy monsoon rain during the first week of September led to flooding in north-eastern Pakistan, and has killed about 280 people.

 

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/sep/14/pakistan-floods-military-blows-up-dikes-to-save-cities-from-floodwaters

 

2. Description of the event

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The plots above shows the discharge forecast for River Chenab at a point close to Multan. The first 15 days is driven by the precipiation from each ensemble member and the later part of the forecast is driven by the climatology. The forecast from 1 September already has a signal for flooding, as expected from the rainfall forecasts above.

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