Weather alerts in Saudi Arabia: Heavy rain and flash floods expected in 5 regions
The National Center for Meteorology in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has issued important warnings to citizens and residents regarding weather conditions over the coming days. Forecasts indicate that five major regions in the Kingdom will be affected by atmospheric instability, which may lead to heavy rainfall.
The rainfall is expected to be concentrated in the regions of Makkah, Madinah, Asir, Jazan, and Al-Baha. These rains are expected to be accompanied by active winds, which may lead to flash floods in valleys and ravines in some of these areas.
Official authorities in the Kingdom have called on all residents to exercise caution and vigilance, and to stay away from flood channels and water accumulation areas. The General Directorate of Civil Defense also advised everyone to remain in safe places and avoid going out during the peak of thunderstorms to ensure their safety.
These warnings come as part of the Saudi authorities' commitment to the safety of the community, as emergency teams and relevant agencies are monitoring the weather situation moment by moment. Everyone is advised to follow the official accounts of the National Center for Meteorology to obtain the latest updates regarding weather conditions in various cities of the Kingdom.