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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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Gale Force 8 winds are expected at times on Thursday and Friday

Gale Force 8 winds are expected at times on Thursday and Friday. The Gozo ferry may be affected too, particularly on Thursday. Please LIKE and SHARE for others to know too. Thanks. Check it out on www.maltaweathersite.com

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Gale Force 8 winds are expected at times on Thursday and Friday

Gale Force 8 winds are expected at times on Thursday and Friday. Please LIKE and SHARE for others to know too. Thanks. And check out the 7-day weather forecast on www.maltaweathersite.com A big thanks to Simon Bugeja for this pic

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Gale Force 8 winds expected at times this coming weekend!

Gale Force 8 winds expected at times this coming weekend! Please LIKE and SHARE for others too. Thanks. Check it out on www.maltaweathersite.com A big thanks to Neil Whittaker for this pic taken in Marsalforn.

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HEAVY RAIN AND FLOOD WARNING

HEAVY RAIN AND FLOOD WARNING – Please LIKE and SHARE for others too. An intense low pressure system has formed close to the Maltese Islands with a high threat of heavy rain and potential flooding in the usual low-lying areas

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MAJOR STORM – LATEST UPDATE!

LATEST UPDATE! MAJOR STORM on the way! Please LIKE and SHARE for others too. An intense low pressure system is still expected to form very close to the Maltese Islands over the weekend (see inside red circle on GFS forecast

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MAJOR STORM on the way!

MAJOR STORM on the way! Please LIKE and SHARE for others too. An intense low pressure system is expected to park itself practically over the Maltese Islands this coming weekend (see inside red circle on GFS forecast map) with rain

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Xlendi Bay in Gozo just a short while ago

Xlendi Bay in Gozo just a short while ago. The current moderate southwesterly winds will increase to Force 6 this afternoon and Force 7 at times overnight. Regularly-updated weather forecast up to 7 days ahead in BOTH English AND Maltese

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WIND ADVISORY

WIND ADVISORY & SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH WITH VERY ROUGH SEAS AROUND 5 METRES HIGH. Please LIKE & SHARE for others too. The contrast between an intense low pressure system over the western Mediterranean and higher pressure over the eastern Mediterranean

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Don’t wash your car and windows

Don’t wash your car and windows as blood rain (rain mixed with Sahara desert sand / xita tal-ħamrija) is expected late Monday / early Tuesday with the rain and strong southerly winds (see inside red circle on map)! Please LIKE

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