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Strong Winds and Sandstorms Prompt Weather Alert Across Morocco

The General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM) announced that strong winds, blowing between 70 and 80 km/h, sometimes accompanied by sandstorms, are expected for Tuesday and Wednesday in several regions of the Kingdom.

By Said A.
Strong Winds and Sandstorms Prompt Weather Alert Across Morocco

This Tuesday, until 4 p.m., these winds will affect the provinces of Assa-Zag, Tan-Tan, Boujdour, Laâyoune, Tarfaya, Es-Semara and Oued Ed-Dahab, according to a special bulletin issued by the DGM, which has raised the level of vigilance to orange.

On Wednesday, the provinces of Chtouka-Aït Baha, Tiznit and Sidi Ifni will also be affected by even stronger winds, reaching 80 to 90 km/h, from 3 a.m. to 5 p.m. At the same time, the provinces of Assa-Zag, Guelmim, Tan-Tan, Laâyoune, Tarfaya, Boujdour, Es-Semara and Oued Ed-Dahab will be affected again by winds of 70 to 80 km/h, from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m.