{"id":383993,"date":"2025-10-18T19:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T17:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=383993"},"modified":"2025-10-18T19:20:01","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T17:20:01","slug":"rain-and-hail-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=383993","title":{"rendered":"RAIN AND HAIL"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video aligncenter\"><video height=\"900\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 720 \/ 900;\" width=\"720\" controls src=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/RAIN-AND-HAIL-Made-with-Clipchamp-smaller.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">RAIN AND HAIL: As predicted by the Namibia Meteorological Services, several interior areas are experiencing light to moderate showers, with some central and southern regions also seeing hailstorms. 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