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Rain expected to ease in Seychelles on Wednesday

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Rain is expected to continue in Seychelles during the evening and on Tuesday, before conditions are expected to improve on Wednesday, according to the meteorological office. The Department of Risk and Disaster Management has activated emergency operations centres on Mahé, Praslin and La Digue, the Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation reports.

Rain is expected to continue on Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning in Seychelles before weather conditions improve on Wednesday. The Seychelles Meteorological Office expects rainfall to ease during the day, the Seychelles Broadcasting Corporation (SBC) reports.

The Department of Risk and Disaster Management (DRDM) has activated a national emergency operations centre covering the islands of Mahé, Praslin and La Digue, according to SBC.

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