MET service issues White Alert over the Maldives
20 އެޕްރީލު 2019 | ހޮނިހިރު 04:01Heavy rain, thunderstorms, and gust winds of 40 mph are expected in all atolls
Humaam Ali | 20 އެޕްރީލު 2019 | ހޮނިހިރު 04:01
Swells in Hulhudhoo
The meteorological service has issued a white alert over the country.
The white alert was issued on Saturday at 6:10am and will last until 12:30pm.
Heavy rain, thunderstorms, and gust winds of 40 mph are expected in all atolls.
Speaking to RaajjeMV on Friday night, a met service official said they received report of swells in Male’ and Addu atolls earlier in the day and that there is a possibility of swells in various parts of the country in the next 24 hours.
The official said that the change in weather patterns will result in swells becoming a common occurrence.
