Criticized for Inaccurate Forecasts: 'We Will No Longer Say What the Weather Will Be Like, But What It Will Cause'

Yesterday, the weather changed once again. The Vacoas weather station issued a heavy rain warning at 2:15 PM. As a result, afternoon and evening classes at universities were canceled. This comes in the wake of World Meteorological Day on March 23. We reached out to Prithiviraj Booneeady, Acting Director at the Mauritius Meteorological Services (MMS), regarding the criticisms about weather forecasts not always being accurate, as was...