The heavy rain warning, in force in Mauritius since 4 o’clock in the morning, has been extended until 6 pm. It is only in the evening that an improvement of the weather is expected. According to the latest indications, 78 mm of rain has been recorded in Plaisance during the last 12 hours. It should be noted that due to the heavy rain advisory, the start of the school year has been postponed. Schools remained closed on Tuesday.