Weather
MET issues orange alert as heavy rain causes flooding in Male
The warning covers areas from Kaafu to Vaavu atolls after rainfall intensified rapidly, prompting pump deployments by MNDF teams.
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Feasibility study begins for deep-sea desalination system in Malé region
MWSC is assessing Flotion technology that draws water from 500 metres depth, with early samples showing high purity.
Weather
MET warns of heavy rain and thunderstorms from L. Atoll to Addu
A white alert is in effect from 6pm to midnight for heavy showers and thunderstorms affecting southern atolls.
Environment
International expedition reveals deep-sea benthic ecosystem discoveries in Maldivian waters
Marine scientists reveal findings on pristine deep-sea coral ecosystems and benthic life in the Maldivian EEZ.
Environment
Maldives advances small island climate priorities ahead of COP31 summit
Maldivian envoys join small island developing states to establish common priorities on grant-based adaptation finance.
Climate
Met Office says El Niño effects strongest so far this year, set to peak in December
The Niño 3.4 index reached +2.1°C in September, with temperatures already above average across the Maldives.
Weather
Strong winds forecast across the Maldives this weekend
The Maldives Meteorological Service expects widespread windy conditions, with particularly strong winds in Vilamale.
Environment
Maldives accumulates USD 110 million in Green Tax receipts in nine months
MIRA reports USD 110 million collected from tourist environmental levies in nine months to fund climate projects.
Environment
Crossroads Maldives house reef designated first private OECM conservation area
Crossroads Maldives becomes the country’s first private tourism destination to secure international OECM reef conservation status.
Environment
Crossroads Maldives reef designated as first private OECM conservation site
The integrated resort's marine lagoon becomes the first private site in the country to secure international OECM status.
Mariculture
Third mariculture training batch commences at Maniyafushi research facility
The Maldives Marine Research Institute trains 16 participants in aquaculture and hatchery techniques to diversify the fisheries economy.
