Heatwave Alert Extended for Madeira's Mountainous Regions - Stay Prepared!
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Heatwave Alert Extended for Madeira's Mountainous Regions - Stay Prepared!

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Summary:

  • IPMA extends yellow warning for hot weather in Madeira's mountainous regions

  • Warning now in effect from August 5 to August 7, longer than initially announced

  • Residents and visitors advised to prepare for persistent high temperatures

The Portuguese Institute of the Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA) has extended the yellow warning for hot weather issued this Monday for the mountainous regions of Madeira Island.

IPMA Warning

According to the latest update from IPMA, the warning will now be in effect from 9 AM tomorrow, August 5, until 6 PM on Thursday, August 7 (initially, it was only until 12 PM).

This extension highlights the persistent high temperatures expected in the area, urging residents and visitors to take necessary precautions against the heat.

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