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Tsunami Malta

If a a large earthquake were to occur in western Crete this may trigger a tsunami that will reach the Maltese Islands in ONLY one and a half hours

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A fair amount of Sahara Desert sand is on its way

A fair amount of Sahara Desert sand is on its way and any rain over the next 24 hours is expected to be blood rain and leave sand deposits so don’t wash your cars or windows! This desert sand is

Posted in Weather Forecasts, Weather maps

Rain on its way

A large mass of clouds with rain showers that may be gusty, heavy, thundery and/or with hail at times is approaching the Maltese Islands with landfall expected late this afternoon / early this evening. Please LIKE and SHARE for others

Posted in Lightning, Rainfall, Satellite images, Weather Alerts, Weather Forecasts, Weather maps, Wind

A scary situation over the past 7 days

A scary situation over the past 7 days with practically all of Europe warmer than average and countries in the far north VERY much warmer than average! Last year was the year without a summer and this year is the

Posted in Weather maps, Weather Reports

An intense low pressure is expected to park itself over Italy this coming weekend

An intense low pressure is expected to park itself over Italy this coming weekend. This will produce Gale Force 8 to 9 northwesterly to westerly winds (gusting Force 10 to 11) at times over the Maltese Islands together with rain

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The weather is improving

The weather is improving after last night’s correctly predicted heavy thundery rain showers that affected some places (see lightning image taken at around midnight last night). However, isolated rain showers are still possible today. Regularly-updated weather forecasts up to 7

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The rain is now very close to the Maltese Islands

The rain is now very close to the Maltese Islands (as can be seen in the latest MIA weather radar). Rain showers may be gusty, heavy, thundery and/or with hail at times. Flooding is also possible in the usual low-lying

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Only some light rain or drizzle is expected in places today

A huge mass of clouds is currently drifting across the Maltese Islands. However, since this mass of clouds consists mainly of medium-level clouds, only some light rain or drizzle is expected in places today, mainly till this afternoon when the

Posted in Rainfall, Weather Forecasts, Weather maps

The Maltese Islands under an umbrella of moderate to heavy rain

The Maltese Islands under an umbrella of moderate to heavy rain at the moment as can be seen in this latest MIA weather radar. Rain showers possibly heavy, thundery and with hail at times are expected over the next 24

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Tornadic storm possible this weekend!

Tornadic storm possible this weekend! Please LIKE and SHARE for others. The latest indications reveal that, a potential tornadic storm could pass over the Maltese Islands ) from late Saturday to early Sunday due to the extreme instability and extreme

Posted in Lightning, Weather Alerts, Weather Forecasts, Weather maps