DAR ES SALAAM, March 20 -- THE Tanzania Meteorological Authority (TMA) has issued a weather alert warning of heavy rainfall across multiple regions, urging residents to take appropriate precautions to avoid potential hazards caused by adverse weather conditions.

According to the statement, heavy rains are expected on Friday, March 20, 2026, in the regions of Dar es Salaam, Pwani (including Mafia Islands), Tanga, Kagera, Geita, Mwanza, Mara, Simiyu, Arusha, Manyara, Kilimanjaro, Kigoma, Katavi, Rukwa, and Songwe, as well as the islands of Pemba and Unguja.

The alert indicates a high likelihood of rainfall, noting that the adverse impacts may be moderate, with potential localized flooding affecting some economic activities.

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