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With swell waves predicted, caution advised for travelers on Sinamale' Bridge

With Maldives Meterological Service predicting swell waves, Police have advised persons travelling on the SinaMale' Bridge to exercise caution.

Mariyath Mohamed
21 July 2024, MVT 16:30
Mariyath Mohamed
21 July 2024, MVT 16:30

With Maldives Meterological Service predicting swell waves, Police have advised persons travelling on the SinaMale' Bridge to exercise caution.

In a post on social media, Police cited the MET Office as saying there may be swell waves from Kaafu Atoll to Addu Atoll. Hence, they advised caution when travelling on the bridge and highway.

They further advised persons living near the beach in islands to take precautionary measures to protect their goods and residences.

The White Alert issued by the MET Office predicts swell waves in islands from Kaafu Atoll to Addu between 13:15 hrs today till 17:15 hrs at high tide.

As per the MET Office, waves may reach 2.8 feet at high tide in Central Maldives, with it reaching 3.2 feet in Southern Atolls.

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