Heavy Rainfall and Thunderstorms Forecasted for Several Regions in Morocco
Morocco is expected to face heavy rainfall and thunderstorms on Tuesday, prompting a red-level alert from the DGM. Rainfall estimates range from 50-70 mm in various regions, while Rabat could see up to 35 mm. Authorities advise caution due to flooding risks.
Morocco’s General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM) has announced that several regions will experience heavy rainfall and possible thunderstorms on Tuesday. Residents are advised to remain cautious following the issuance of a red-level alert. Rainfall is expected to be significant, reaching between 50 and 70 millimeters from early morning to late evening in specific zones such as Tangier-Assilah, Fahs-Anjra, and Larache, among others.
In areas including Rabat, Sale, and Skhirate-Temara, precipitation may reach 35 millimeters during the afternoon and evening hours. Recent unstable weather conditions have prompted multiple alerts, including frequent orange-level warnings across different provinces. Consequently, heavy rainfall, strong winds, and sudden temperature drops have disrupted daily activities and traffic nationwide.
Authorities are monitoring the situation closely and urging the public to adopt safety measures. With potential flooding and decreased visibility, drivers are cautioned to avoid unnecessary travel and stay updated with meteorological advisories. Pedestrians should also keep away from low-lying areas where water could build up rapidly. The DGM remains proactive in delivering regular forecasts to help residents mitigate risks associated with extreme weather events.
Morocco is bracing for significant rainfall and thunderstorms across several provinces, leading to a red-level alert. Authorities are urging residents to exercise caution, particularly in flood-prone areas. Monitoring of weather conditions will continue, with updates from the DGM aimed at minimizing risks from severe weather.
Original Source: www.moroccoworldnews.com
