A large part of the country is experiencing heavy rains, with several roads in Male' being flooded today.
Maldives Meteorological Service (MET Office) has issued a white alert from Haa Alif Atoll to Dhaalu Atoll, citing rough seas and heavy rain showers with thunder. The alert is in effect from 9am to 3pm.
A yellow alert has been issued from Baa Atoll to Vaavu Atoll, lasting till 12pm.
Male' has been experiencing heavy rainfall since 7.30am, resulting in several major roads being flooded, causing difficulties in navigating these streets on foot or vehicles.
The heaviest rainfall in the past 24 hours was observed in Gaafu Dhaalu Thinadhoo.
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