Algeria is facing a new period of unstable weather as the National Meteorological Office issued several level 2 alerts on Thursday, October 8, 2026. Significant rainfall is expected across eastern, northwestern, and southwestern regions. Forecasts indicate rainfall totals ranging from 20 to 40 mm, with local accumulations exceeding 50 mm in eastern coastal areas. The affected provinces include Béchar, Tizi Ouzou, Constantine, and Tlemcen, among others, with the alerts remaining in effect until Friday, October 9. Furthermore, level 1 vigilance has been issued for additional areas prone to thunderstorms. Authorities have urged residents to exercise caution, especially when traveling through mountainous regions or near areas at risk of flash floods.