Warnings Have Been Issued For Thunderstorms In Many Parts of Saudi Arabia
The General Directorate of Civil Defense has warned of potentially heavy rain during the weekend in many parts of the Kingdom.
Warnings have been issued especially Najran, Jazan, Asir, Baha, Makkah, parts of Riyadh, Qassim, Hail, and the Eastern Province
People are being called to keep in mind possible hazards, avoid torrents and abide by the Civil Defense instructions.
#الدفاع_المدني يهيب بالجميع توخي الحيطة والحذر لاستمرار هطول أمطار رعدية على بعض من مناطق المملكة. pic.twitter.com/vOYoKXW5XR
— الدفاع المدني السعودي (@SaudiDCD) February 19, 2021
The Saudi Red Crescent Authority (SRCA) branch in Tabuk has also raised its readiness by activating its emergency plan to provide the best services during heavy rain.
The Civil Defense force can be contacted via the free toll number 997 or the “Asafny” app.
