Severe thunderstorms and snowfall expected across Morocco, weather alert issued

Severe thunderstorms and snowfall expected across Morocco, weather alert issued
Saturday 4 January 2025 - 13:52

Heavy thunderstorms and snowfall are expected to hit several regions of Morocco on Sunday and Monday, according to the Directorate General of Meteorology.

In an orange-level weather warning, officials forecast thunderstorms with rainfall of 40 to 60 millimeters in provinces including Tangier-Assilah, Larache, M’diq-Fnideq, Tetouan, Ouezzane, Fahs-Anjra, Chefchaouen, Taounate, Sidi Kacem, and Kenitra. The rain is expected to begin at 6 p.m. Sunday and last until 4 p.m. Monday.

Snowfall is also anticipated in mountainous regions above 1,700 meters, with accumulations between 15 and 30 centimeters. Affected areas include Chefchaouen, Azilal, Ifrane, Midelt, Boulemane, Sefrou, and Al Hoceima. The snow is expected to occur on Monday.

Authorities have urged residents in affected areas to exercise caution and stay updated on weather conditions.

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