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MET Office Warns of Gusty Winds and Rough Seas from North to Central Atolls

The MET Office issued weather alerts across much of the Maldives on Tuesday morning, warning of strong winds, gusts and rough seas from Haa Alif to Kaafu Atoll under a yellow alert and from Alif Alif to Laamu Atoll under a white alert, both valid until 1:30 PM. Authorities advised fishermen, boat operators and coastal residents to remain alert and avoid unnecessary travel during the warning periods.

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  1. Tue 5 Aug
    The MET Office issued weather alerts across a wide swathe of the country warning of dangerous sea conditions and strong winds. this morning only The Standard The Maldives Meteorological Service (MET Office) has issued weather alerts across a wide swathe of the country this morning, warning of dangerous sea conditions and strong winds.

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  • A yellow alert was in effect for the region from Haa Alif to Kaafu Atoll. from 7:30 AM to 1:30 PM Haa Alif to Kaafu Atoll The Standard A yellow alert is in effect from Haa Alif to Kaafu Atoll from 7:30 AM to 1:30 PM

    Word for word from the report in The Standard. Open the report