Strong wind warning

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By Ben Bilua

Solomon Islands Meteorological Service is calling on small boat operators to take extra precaution as strong wind continues to pose risk to travelers.

A general southeast trade wind flow reaching 20 to 25 knot is persistent over Rennell/Bellona, Makira, Temotu, Malaita, Guadalcanal and Central Province.

Sea will be moderate and rough at times with moderate swells up to 2.5 metres.

People in the concerned areas must take precautionary measure to avoid lives and properties at risk.

Sea travelers, especially small boats are urged to consider safety as such wind speed can produce dangerous waves.

The strong wind warning is current for waters of Rennell/Bellona, Makira, Temotu, Malaita, Guadalcanal and Central Provinces.

Next strong wind warning update was issued at 7am this morning.

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