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Meteorology

What is Torrential Rain Advisory?

Torrential Rain Advisory An official advisory issued to warn of intense and prolonged rainfall that may severely reduce visibility and increase risk of flooding and navigation hazards.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Torrential Rain Advisory” Used in Practice?

Attention all vessels: Torrential rain advisory in effect. Reduce speed, maintain safe distance, and monitor for reduced visibility.

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Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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What is Torrential Rain Advisory?

An official advisory issued to warn of intense and prolonged rainfall that may severely reduce visibility and increase risk of flooding and navigation hazards.

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