Brace Yourselves, Kenitra to Safi: Thunderstorms are Rolling In!
The Moroccan Directorate General of Meteorology has issued a weather alert for Tuesday, forecasting strong thunderstorms across the Atlantic plains stretching from Kenitra to Safi.
Thunderstorms, while a common weather phenomenon, can be unpredictable and pack a punch. They are often associated with heavy downpours, lightning, and strong winds, potentially causing localized flooding and power outages.
What causes thunderstorms?
Thunderstorms form when warm, moist air rises rapidly in an unstable atmosphere. This rising air cools and condenses, forming thunderclouds known as cumulonimbus clouds. The interaction of ice particles within these clouds generates static electricity, leading to lightning strikes. The rapid heating and cooling of air within the storm
