NIMET WARNS AIRLINES OF DUST HAZE, LOW VISIBILITY
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, in a report, released on Friday, predicted moderate dust haze with a horizontal visibility range of 2-5 km over the Northern region and the North Central states.
āModerate dust haze with horizontal visibility range of 2-5 km over the Northern region and the North Central states throughout the forecast period,ā the report read.
The report added that āPatches of clouds in the hazy atmosphere is expected in the morning hours over the inland cities of the South and the coastal states with prospects of localized thunderstorms over parts of Delta, Lagos, Cross River, Bayelsa and Rivers states in the afternoon/evening periodsā.
NiMet has also indicated prospects of localized thunderstorms over parts of Delta, Lagos, Cross River, Bayelsa, and Rivers states in the afternoon/evening periods.
It urged the public to remain informed and ready while advising individuals and communities to take the necessary steps to ensure their safety and well-being.
The agency also stressed the need to keep up-to-date with local weather advisories and alerts, particularly for those living in areas facing dust haze and thunderstorm warnings.
Residents and airline operators are also advised to be proactive and cautious when travelling or participating in outdoor activities.
āAirline operators are advised to get updated with weather reports from NiMet for effective planning in their operationsā, the agency said.
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