Cold weather and torrential rains, will batter, today, Saturday, February, 2, 2019, several provinces of the country, according to the National Office of Meteorology.
With respect to Western provinces, namely; Tlemcen, Ain Timouchent, Oran, Mostaganem, Chlef, Sidi Bel Abbes, Mascara, Relizane, Saïda, Tiaret and Tisemsilt, bulletin validity will remain till tonight, however, Central and Eastern provinces; Ain Defla, Tipaza, Blida, Algiers, Boumerdes, Tizi Ouzou, Bouira, Medea, Bejaia and Nord de Setif. It also concerns the regions of Skikda, Mila, Constantine, Souk Ahras, Jijel, Annaba, El Tarf and Guelma, will be affected by rains till tomorrow Sunday.
Estimated rainfall will locally exceed 40 mm.