Maldives Meteorological Service Extends Orange Alert Amid Ongoing Severe Weather Conditions
The Maldives Meteorological Service (MET Office) extended an orange alert for regions from Baa Atoll to Thaa Atoll, initially from 3 PM to 7 PM, now until 11 PM today, due to continued severe weather. A white alert for Haa Alif Atoll to Raa Atoll remains until 11:30 PM tonight. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) confirmed flooding on six islands, with drainage efforts ongoing.
The Maldives Meteorological Service (MET Office) extended an orange alert for regions from Baa Atoll to Thaa Atoll, initially from 3 PM to 7 PM, now until 11 PM today, due to continued severe weather. A white alert for Haa Alif Atoll to Raa Atoll remains until 11:30 PM tonight. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) confirmed flooding on six islands, with drainage efforts ongoing.
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The Maldives Meteorological Service (MET Office) extended an orange alert for regions from Baa Atoll to Thaa Atoll, initially from 3 PM to 7 PM, now until 11 PM today, due to continued severe weather. A white alert for Haa Alif Atoll to Raa Atoll remains until 11:30 PM tonight. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) confirmed flooding on six islands, with drainage efforts ongoing.
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