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Did you hear that?! Thunder is rumbling its way to the Maltese Islands right now
Thunderbolt and lightning, very very frightening!

Jillian Mallia

And so it begins! Thunder and lightning have struck the Maltese Islands today with various parts experiencing sporadic rainfall, cracks of thunder, and lightning bolts during different parts of the day.

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It was forecast that we should expect bad weather this week, with showers, strong winds and possible thunderstorms heading our way. Guess we’re lucky to be stuck inside!

25th March 2020


Jillian Mallia
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Jillian Mallia
A book lover, writer and globetrotter who loves exploring new places and the local gems that the Maltese Islands have to offer. An avid foodie and arts fanatic, Jillian searches the island and beyond for the perfect settings to write about.

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