Stormy Weekend Ahead: Met Office Warns of Rough Seas and Heavy Downpours
The Maldives Meteorological Service forecasts heavy rain and thunderstorms across the country this weekend, with a White Alert issued from Alifu Dhaalu Atoll to Addu City from 1:15 PM to 6:00 PM today. Winds up to 40 mph and rough seas are expected, especially during squalls. The southwest monsoon is active from May to November, bringing heavy rain and strong winds.
The Maldives Meteorological Service forecasts heavy rain and thunderstorms across the country this weekend, with a White Alert issued from Alifu Dhaalu Atoll to Addu City from 1:15 PM to 6:00 PM today. Winds up to 40 mph and rough seas are expected, especially during squalls. The southwest monsoon is active from May to November, bringing heavy rain and strong winds.
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The Maldives Meteorological Service forecasts heavy rain and thunderstorms across the country this weekend, with a White Alert issued from Alifu Dhaalu Atoll to Addu City from 1:15 PM to 6:00 PM today. Winds up to 40 mph and rough seas are expected, especially during squalls. The southwest monsoon is active from May to November, bringing heavy rain and strong winds.
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