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Stormy rain expected in Djibouti on Friday and Saturday

By , based on Adi

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Djibouti’s National Meteorology Agency forecasts rain and thunderstorms on Friday and Saturday due to a tropical disturbance that formed on 19 October south-west of the Arabian Sea. The intensity and areas affected will depend on the system’s trajectory, according to the agency’s forecasts, as it monitors its progress.

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