11.   According to meteorological services spokesman Rob Krohn, the Santa Ana wind, as the seasonal westerly wind is called, should die out by mid-afternoon.

12.   Meteorological services forecast more rain in most of China in the coming days, ending a respite that had eased the crisis in some provinces.

13.   Meteorological services across the region are forecasting more snow storms, as another low pressure area is making its way towards the eastern Mediterranean.

14.   The inclement conditions looked set to continue into Wednesday as snow, sleet, heavy rain and flooding continued to cause havoc, the meteorological services said.

15.   The meteorological service forecast continuing high temperatures throughout the kingdom.

16.   The meteorological service has predicted more rains mid-month, it added.

17.   The meteorological service warned of continuing heavy rains in the region, which has suffered from drought for several years.

18.   The NWS said the meteorological service in the Bahamas had received reports of structural damage on Great Exuma and Long Island.

19.   The meteorological service has even guaranteed sunny weather during the parades thanks to planes equipped with rain-cloud control devices.

20.   The meteorological service warned of continuing heavy rains in southern regions, which have suffered from drought for several years.