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World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) hosts Southwest Indian Ocean Region Early Warning System for Floods (SWIO EWS-F) and Flash Flood Guidance System (SWIOFFGS) Workshop in Seychelles.

WMO, in partnership with the U.S. Agency for International Development/Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (USAID/BHA), the National Weather Service (NWS) of the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the Hydrologic Research Center (HRC) and the …

04 Jul 2024 Read More
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Redeployment of Seychelles MKIII Wave Rider Marine Buoy

Exciting news from the shores of Mahe Island, Seychelles!

On the bright morning of May 9, 2024, at 11:30 a.m. local time, an upgraded marvel emerged onto the azure waves: the Solar Panel Wave Rider …

09 May 2024 Read More
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Minister Flavien Joubert visits the Seychelles Meteorological Authority

Minister Flavien Joubert visits SMA

On Monday 23rd November, 2020 the new minister for Agriculture, Climate Change and Environment, Mr Flavien Joubert paid an official visit at the Seychelles Meteorological Authority at Pointe Larue. The …

23 Nov 2020 Read More
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Seychelles Meteorological Authority Launches Meteo SEZ App for Advanced Weather Alerts

The Seychelles Meteorological Authority has unveiled its latest innovation in weather forecasting and natural hazard warnings with the launch of the Meteo SEZ app. Designed to serve as the definitive mobile application for weather-related information …

17 Jul 2020 Read More
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New patterns of rainfall distribution are emerging in Seychelles compared to two decades ago

Flash floods in Seychelles due to the changing rainfall patterns

With Seychelles currently navigating through its rainy season from October to February, Vincent Amelie, the Chief Executive, reflected on the changing patterns of rainfall over …

12 Mar 2018 Read More
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The Seychelles National Meteorological Authority (SMA) deploys its second Marine Buoy Northwest of Mahe

The Seychelles National Meteorological Authority in collaboration with local partners, Seychelles Fishing Authority (SFA) and Metocean Services International has deployed one directional wave buoy between Mahe and Silhouette Island. The deployment was carried out in …

01 Mar 2018 Read More