Tag: Extreme Weather
Maldives Embassy closely monitoring Bangkok floods as Maldivians remain safe
Maldivians living in and visiting Bangkok are safe, with no injuries or other incidents involving Maldivian nationals reported…
NDMA calls for nationwide preparations ahead of El Niño peak
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has urged government institutions, businesses and the public to prepare for potential…
Maldives heading for hotter, drier months as El Niño peaks in November
The effects of El Niño are expected to intensify in the Maldives over the coming months, with conditions…
Six Dead, Nearly 1,900 Displaced by Sri Lanka Floods
At least six people have died and three others were injured after days of heavy rain triggered landslides,…
Search Underway for Man Missing in Hulhumalé Lagoon
A Maldivian man has gone missing after entering the lagoon near the State Electric Company Limited (STELCO) area…
Heavy Rain and Rough Seas Expected Across Maldives: MET
The Maldives Meteorological Service has warned of worsening weather conditions across the country, forecasting widespread rain, thunderstorms, and…
Malé Feels Like 37°C as Heat Intensifies on Election Day
Sweltering conditions gripped parts of the Maldives today, with the capital recording a “feels like” temperature of 37.3°C,…
Sri Lanka’s Death Toll Rises to 153, Nearly 200 Missing as Cyclone Ditwah Ravages Island
Sri Lanka is facing one of its deadliest weather disasters in recent years as the death toll from…
Floods Rip Through Bali, Sweeping Away Homes and Lives
At least 15 people have been confirmed dead and 10 more remain missing after flash floods and landslides…
Over 100 Dead in India and Nepal Following Days of Extreme Weather
Severe weather conditions have claimed the lives of over 100 people across India and Nepal in recent days,…