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Maldives telethon raises over MVR 11M for Sri Lankan relief

The telethon, launched on Sunday and led by PSM, received significant contributions from the public, private companies and various agencies.

Mixed weather expected as monsoon conditions persist, says MET

Weather across Maldives has been deteriorating due to the strong western monsoon and storms affecting neighbouring countries.

MET issues white alert as Cyclone Ditwah moves away from Maldives

The MET has issued a white alert for heavy rain and thunderstorms from Kaafu Atoll to Dhaalu Atoll.

Maldives donates $50,000, canned tuna to flood-hit Lanka

The ministry stated that it hopes the assistance will offer some relief to affected Sri Lankans and support the work being carried out by the government.

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Maldives at Intermonsoons as MET office expects more rain

He said the seas would not be rough during this rainy patch except for when the wind picks up.

Storm rips through coastal South African province, killing 11

Trevor Freemantle, who was driving in the area, filmed dark clouds swirling above the suburb of La Mercy near Durban.

Maldives hit with southwestern monsoon rains

Rain will be expected in the south and central parts of the country over the next 24 hours.

What caused the storm that brought Dubai to a standstill?

The storm had initially hit Oman on Sunday before it pounded the UAE on Tuesday.

Flights cancelled in parts of UK, power outages in Ireland

In Scotland, rail and ferry services were also affected and faced disruption due to Storm Kathleen.

Tropical Storm Ophelia lashes Mid-Atlantic with fierce winds

One of the hardest hit communities was Washington and North Carolina.

24 September 2023

As Khanun forms, China warns of third typhoon in three weeks

Global average sea surface temperatures hit 21 Celsius (69.8 Fahrenheit) in late March.

Massive waves, wind slam Cuba, causing flooding and power outages

More than one-third of the 2.2 million inhabitants live in areas at risk from encroaching waters.

7 February 2024