Severe thunderstorm — Panama City
Ongoing alert in Panama — started August 27, 2026 at 5:00 PM. This page updates as the situation evolves.
What's happening
A severe thunderstorm is currently active in Panama City and the surrounding area within approximately 60 km. The storm began on 27 August and is expected to continue until 29 August. Conditions include heavy rainfall, lightning, and strong winds typical of violent thunderstorms in the region.
If you are on site, expect disrupted visibility, potential flooding in low-lying areas, and hazardous conditions for outdoor activities and travel. Lightning poses a direct risk, and ground conditions may become unstable. Stay indoors when possible and avoid open areas, bodies of water, and vehicles during peak storm activity.
Follow local authorities' instructions and weather updates closely. Seek shelter in a sturdy building and keep away from windows. Monitor official channels for any evacuation orders or additional warnings. For health concerns related to the storm, contact local health authorities. This alert is based on confirmed weather data.
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How it evolved
Update
August 27, 2026 at 5:07 PM
Alert raisedHigh
August 27, 2026 at 7:47 AM
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What this is based on
Official sources
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Sources for this alert
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