Rain Alert: Mauritius Drenched! Stay Safe, Get Packed

The Mauritius Meteorological Services has issued a severe weather alert for Mauritius, warning of heavy rain.

The bulletin states that the atmosphere is moist and unstable, creating ideal conditions for active clouds.

The forecast for today includes occasional cloud cover with localized showers of moderate intensity.

In the afternoon, heavy showers accompanied by thunderstorms are expected in the South, West, and Central Plateau regions, which may lead to water accumulation and could extend to other areas.

The public is advised to seek shelter in secure places, avoid open areas and outdoor activities such as hiking and sea ventures during thunderstorms, and to be cautious while driving due to reduced visibility caused by fog patches and showers.

The Mauritius Meteorological Services is closely monitoring the situation.

Source: Mauritius Meteorological Services