MET Office warns of strong winds and rough seas today

Maldives Meteorological Service (MET Office) has cautioned that even though there may be less rainfall today, the seas are expected to be very rough with strong winds across much of the country.

MET Office, predicting strong winds, has issued a Yellow Alert from Haa Alif atoll to Alif Dhaalu atoll until 14:00 hrs today. Wind speeds are expected to be between 25 to 30 miles per hour, with gusts of 50 miles per hour.