Morocco’s meteorological agency issued an orange-level alert warning of a heatwave, thunderstorms, hail and strong winds across several provinces from Thursday to Saturday.
The General Directorate of Meteorology said temperatures of 41 to 44 degrees Celsius are expected in Errachidia, Zagora, Tata, Assa-Zag, Es-Semara, Boujdour, Aousserd and Oued Ed-Dahab during the alert period.
The agency also forecast thunderstorms with rainfall of 20 to 25 millimeters, wind gusts and possible hail on Thursday between 2 p.m. and 11 p.m. in Boulemane, Jerada and Figuig.
Separate strong wind gusts of 75 to 80 kilometers per hour are expected in Tanger-Assilah and Fahs-Anjra from Thursday at 11 a.m. until Friday at 11 p.m.
The DGM’s vigilance system lists heatwaves, thunderstorms, heavy rain and violent winds among the weather hazards covered by its public alert bulletins.
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