MET Office Issues White Alert From Haa Alif Atoll to Dhaalu Atoll

The Maldives Meteorological Service (MMS) has issued a White Alert for the area from Haa Alifu Atoll to Dhaalu Atoll, effective from 08:00 to 13:00 hrs today. 

Heavy rain and thunderstorms with gusts expected. pic.twitter.com/7RyCn4G1sm

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— Maldives Meteorology (@MetMaldives) October 4, 2023

This alert has been issued due to the anticipated heavy rainfall and thunderstorms expected during this timeframe. 

The MMS recommends that individuals residing in or visiting the affected regions remain alert and take appropriate safety measures.

MMS categorises weather alerts as follows:

• White alert: Alert Level 1
• Yellow advisory: Alert Level 2
• Orange warning: Alert Level 3
• Red warning: Alert Level 4