‘A weird wet season, for sure’ - Hawaii Tribune-Herald

‘A weird wet season, for sure’ - Hawaii Tribune-Herald

“March is supposed to be one of the wettest months of the year, for the windward side, anyway. And it wasn’t that.”

Before the Easter holidays rain provides relief for holidaymakers and locals. For Mallorca and the Canary Islands there is no warning.

Forest fire risk, low water and withered soils: Hessen is experiencing an unusually long dry phase. From Saturday night on, first rain and thunderstorm clouds are coming up. However, weather experts are not giving any warning yet.

March and early April were exceptionally dry. But rain is forecast from Sunday. And that could cause treacherous slippery conditions on the road. “Oil, fuel and other dirt have stuck to the road surface due to the dryness. When it rains, it comes loose, and that leaves a slippery layer on the road,” says VAB.