Nairobi:The Department of Meteorology has issued a yellow warning for thunderstorms expected on Wednesday. This alert will be in effect from 0200 until 1800 today.

According to Cyprus News Agency, isolated and intense thunderstorms are anticipated to affect the western half of the island initially, with conditions spreading to other areas from midday onwards. The rainfall intensity is predicted to range between 35 and 55 millimeters per hour, and hail is also a possibility.

Additionally, during these thunderstorms, wind gusts may occasionally reach between 7 and 8 on the Beaufort scale, as reported by the Department of Meteorology.