Two Weather Disturbances Are Affecting the Sub-Region, with Madagascar in the Line of Fire.

Le Journal De Mayotte

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An active peripheral band in the south of Mayotte is slowly spreading, generating marked rainstorm activity, with high electrical activity. Intensified precipitation over short periods of time is expected. They are likely to lead to large runoff, localized flooding, landslides, as well as traffic difficulties, especially in areas usually exposed. A gradual improvement is expected in the afternoon, although the weather will remain very cloudy, wi…

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The two weather disturbances that have been developing in the Indian Ocean over the past few days, one in the Mozambique Channel and the other near the Mascarene Islands, continue to generate heavy rainfall throughout the sub-region. The first, reported by Météo France, formed at sea between Mauritius and Réunion. This system has reportedly weakened considerably and is no longer a threat of developing into a tropical cyclone. The other disturban…