Algiers, January 13, 2026 – The National Meteorological Office has issued a severe weather alert for several southern provinces of Algeria, forecasting thunderstorms and strong winds. Residents are advised to take necessary precautions.
The alert specifically warns of significant thunderstorms expected to impact the provinces of Tindouf and Adrar. These storms are predicted to bring heavy rainfall and potential flash flooding.
Furthermore, the province of Illizi is bracing for strong winds throughout the day today, Tuesday. Authorities are urging citizens in Illizi to secure loose objects and avoid unnecessary travel during the peak of the wind activity.
DZWatch encourages all residents in the affected areas to stay informed about the latest weather updates and follow the guidance of local authorities. Monitor official announcements for further information and safety recommendations.
The National Meteorological Office continues to monitor the weather situation closely and will issue further alerts as needed. Stay tuned to DZWatch for continuous coverage of this developing weather event.
This severe weather follows a period of relatively stable conditions across the country, highlighting the unpredictable nature of weather patterns. Safety is paramount during these periods of inclement weather.
DZWatch will provide updates as the situation evolves.
