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Metrological services warns the public of heat wave

Thursday, February 22, 2024 | 780 Views |

Thermometer Sun 40 Degres. Hot summer day. High Summer temperatures

Few weeks after warning about heat wave, the department of Metrological Services has warned the public of yet another heat wave this week.

The Metrological Services stated that the heat wave is expected to take a period of five days of high temperatures. “The service advises members of the public that a heat wave is expected over most parts of the country from February 21st to February 26 2024,” read the statement from Metrological Services.

Very hot to extremely temperatures are slated to range from 36 to 42 degrees Celsius over most parts of the country.

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