The Maldives Meteorological Service issued an alert on Saturday warning of torrential rain and possible localized flooding across the country from 7th to 11th November 2026, coinciding with the Republic Day holiday. A white alert for heavy rain and thunderstorms is in place for northern Maldives, from HA. Atoll to ADh. Atoll, lasting until at least 04:00 pm.
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The national weather agency issued an alert on Saturday, warning of torrential rain and possible flooding across the Maldives through the Republic Day holiday.
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The Southwest Monsoon has become active over the Maldives. Due to this, widespread rain accompanied by occasional heavy showers and thunderstorms are expected over the country from 7th to 11th November 2026
Therefore, all are advised to stay updated with the latest weather forecasts and take necessary precautions
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widespread rain accompanied by occasional heavy showers and thunderstorms are expected over the country from 7th to 11th November 2026
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northeast/easterly winds in northern atolls and southwest/westerly winds elsewhere, at 8-18 miles per hour in the south and 5-15 miles per hour elsewhere
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Winds may gust to 35 miles per hour during showers.
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The warning comes with a white alert for heavy rain and thunderstorms in place for northern Maldives. The agency forecasts the adverse conditions over the area from HA. Atoll to ADh. Atoll will last until at least 04:00 pm.
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