{"id":2306,"date":"2021-10-17T11:42:33","date_gmt":"2021-10-17T06:42:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=2306"},"modified":"2021-10-17T11:42:33","modified_gmt":"2021-10-17T06:42:33","slug":"mtcc-cancels-multiple-ferry-service-trips-over-bad-weather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=2306","title":{"rendered":"MTCC cancels multiple ferry service trips over bad weather"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) that runs one of the strongest ferry services in the country reports on cancelling multiple ferry service trips over worsening weather conditions.<\/p>\n<p>According to MTCC, the company reported on cancelling 26 ferry service trips on Sunday, 17th October while 23 out of the these were due to bad weather.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Maldives Meteorological Service has issued out a yellow alert in the area between Haa Alif and Thaa atoll, confirming possibility of strong winds between 25 to 30 miles-per-hour and gusts reaching 50 miles-per-hour.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the seas across the island nation have been rougher in the recent days while authorities have advised the public to take extra precaution while traveling and limit sea-bound travels to only necessary trips.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) that runs one of the strongest ferry services in the country reports on cancelling multiple ferry service trips over worsening weather conditions. 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