Yellow alert issued for central and southern Maldives
Three accidents at sea were reported Saturday morning.
07 Jul 2018, 9:00 AM
The Maldives Meteorology Service issued a yellow alert Saturday afternoon, advising sea travellers to exercise caution amid rough seas and storm winds.
Torrential rain and average strong winds of 30 to 40 miles per hour with gust winds of 50mph were expected from 3:40 pm to 6:40 pm, the Met said.
The bad weather will affect the area from the central Malé atoll to the southernmost Addu atoll.
Three accidents at sea were reported earlier in the day with a white alert in effect.
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