Weather Alert: Strong Winds and Dust Storms Expected in Morocco

A weather alert from the DGM warns of strong winds (75-85 km/h) and dust storms in Morocco on Thursday, affecting several provinces with an orange-level alert. Residents are advised to take precautions and limit travel due to reduced visibility.

The General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM) issued a warning on Wednesday about severe weather conditions affecting Morocco on Thursday. Citizens should expect strong winds, with speeds between 75 and 85 kilometers per hour, and dust storms in various regions.

The winds are anticipated to occur from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. in specific provinces, including Figuig, Boulemane, Azilal, and several others like Marrakech and Essaouira. An orange-level alert has been issued to highlight these dangerous weather conditions.

The DGM has recommended that residents in the impacted areas take necessary safety precautions. The agency particularly emphasizes avoiding unnecessary travel due to potential reduced visibility from dust storms, which can further complicate conditions during strong winds.

This weather alert emphasizes the need for caution due to strong winds and dust storms expected across several regions in Morocco on Thursday. Residents are advised to stay indoors and limit travel to ensure safety during this weather disruption.

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