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Cyclone Near Lakshadweep Brings Heavy Rains to Maldives: MET

Cyclone Near Lakshadweep Brings Heavy Rains to Maldives: MET

The Maldives Meteorological Service reported heavy rainfall due to a cyclone near Lakshadweep. The country is not yet experiencing monsoon rains, which usually begin in mid-May. Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms are expected in several regions. GDh. Kaadedhdhoo received 130.4 mm of rain in the past 24 hours. Despite the rain, temperatures remain high, with April and May being the hottest months, possibly exceeding 40°C. Authorities urge precautions against heat-related issues. There is concern about the cyclone's impact on vulnerable islands prone to flooding and storm surges.

The Maldives Meteorological Service reported heavy rainfall due to a cyclone near Lakshadweep. The country is not yet experiencing monsoon rains, which usually begin in mid-May. Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms are expected in several regions. GDh. Kaadedhdhoo received 130.4 mm of rain in the past 24 hours. Despite the rain, temperatures remain high, with April and May being the hottest months, possibly exceeding 40°C. Authorities urge precautions against heat-related issues. There is concern about the cyclone's impact on vulnerable islands prone to flooding and storm surges.

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Apr 30, 2023

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The Maldives Meteorological Service reported heavy rainfall due to a cyclone near Lakshadweep. The country is not yet experiencing monsoon rains, which usually begin in mid-May. Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms are expected in several regions. GDh. Kaadedhdhoo received 130.4 mm of rain in the past 24 hours. Despite the rain, temperatures remain high, with April and May being the hottest months, possibly exceeding 40°C. Authorities urge precautions against heat-related issues. There is concern about the cyclone's impact on vulnerable islands prone to flooding and storm surges.

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