Saudi Civil Defense Warns of Thunderstorms and Floods Until Saturday
Saudi authorities have announced the continuation of rainy weather across several regions, urging residents to exercise caution due to flood risks and strong winds.
The General Directorate of Civil Defense in Saudi Arabia has issued urgent warnings regarding the continued occurrence of thunderstorms across various regions of the Kingdom.
According to the National Center for Meteorology, this unstable weather pattern is expected to persist until next Saturday, with the regions of Makkah, Riyadh, and the Eastern Province being the most affected.
The rainfall, which is expected to range from moderate to heavy, poses a risk of flash floods in valleys and low-lying areas, alongside the potential for hail and active downward winds.
Competent authorities have emphasized the necessity for all individuals to adhere to safety guidelines and to stay away from watercourses and flood-prone areas during the storm.
These warnings are part of the authorities' commitment to ensuring public safety and protecting property amidst the current weather fluctuations affecting the country.