Hurricane `Freddy` is approaching Madagascar and fears of large amounts of rain

2023-02-21 2023-02-21T08:06:22Z
هشام جمال
هشام جمال
كاتب مُحتوى جوّي

<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><strong>Arab Weather -</strong> Monitoring satellite images in the Arab Regional Weather Center. Hurricane Freddy is now centered near the southeastern coast of Madagascar, and its effects have begun to become clearer, and it is now classified as a third degree, accompanied by winds at a speed of more than 200 km / h.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><br /> It is expected that the hurricane will continue to move westward, and the eye of the hurricane will cross the land during the evening and night of Tuesday / Wednesday, accompanied by the highest speed, winds, the fiercest waves, and the largest amount of rainfall.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The hurricane is expected to cause strong winds with a speed of more than 200 km/h, causing a large rise in ocean waves, causing flooding of many towns and regions, in addition to heavy rains in most parts of the country, sometimes accompanied by thunderstorms. The hurricane causes floods and landslides due to the expected large amounts of rain that will saturate the soil.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> It is expected, according to numerical weather forecast models, that the hurricane will bring huge amounts of rain that may exceed 300 mm. Most of it will fall for a short period of time, especially in the areas of the southeastern coast, which raises the risk of devastating floods in the areas that lie in the face of the hurricane.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> God knows.</p>

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