The islands in the Western group of the Azores (Flores and Corvo) are under a yellow warning until 21:00 local time, due to “sometimes heavy rainfall, which may be accompanied by thunderstorms”.

The National Maritime Authority and the Navy also warned today of rough seas in the Azores archipelago between Tuesday and Friday, with waves that could reach a maximum height of seven metres.

“The forecast for the state of the sea indicates a considerable worsening of the weather conditions and rough seas in the Azores archipelago from Tuesday, October 1st, until the morning of Friday, October 4th”.