Algiers, November 19, 2025 – The National Meteorology Office has issued a weather alert for several provinces across Algeria, warning of significant thunderstorms and heavy rainfall expected throughout the day.
The alert specifically targets the provinces of El Oued, El M’Ghair, Touggourt, Ouargla, Ghardaia, El Menia, and Timimoun. Residents in these areas are advised to take necessary precautions due to the potential for flash flooding and hazardous driving conditions.
According to the National Meteorology Office, the thunderstorms are predicted to bring intense rainfall, strong winds, and possible hail. Visibility may be significantly reduced during the storms, further increasing the risk of accidents.
In addition to the aforementioned provinces, the regions of Tebessa and Khenchela are also forecast to experience thunderstorms, although the intensity may be slightly less severe.
Authorities are urging citizens to stay informed about the latest weather updates and to avoid unnecessary travel during the peak of the storm activity. Emergency services are on standby to respond to any incidents that may arise as a result of the adverse weather conditions.
DZWatch will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as they become available. Stay tuned for the latest information on the developing weather situation across Algeria.
