Holiday announced for schools in Bahrain due to heavy rain

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Manama: In the wake of heavy rain in Bahrain, the Ministry of Education has given two more days of holiday to educational institutions. The holiday was announced on Wednesday and Thursday. Institutions of higher education, schools, kindergartens, a The period will be applicable to all of them.

Wednesday and Thursday are holidays and Friday and Saturday are weekend holidays. The study will start from Sunday, April 21. The rain that fell last day in Bahrain caused waterlogging in many places. Many vehicles were submerged in the water as water puddles formed in the parked areas. It rained with heavy thunder in many places. Bahrain’s National Meteorological Department had earlier warned that isolated rains are likely on April 15 and 16, and precautions were taken.

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At the same time, the National Center for Emergency Management announced that 1,333 people have been admitted to the 18 relief and shelter centers that have been activated so far in various governorates of Oman. The announcement said that Wadi Al Jizi Road from Al-Buraimi to Zohar and Al Jabal Al Akhdar Road were closed for security reasons.

There have also been official confirmations of power outages in governorates affected by climate change. But the National Center for Emergencies statement also said that the procedures to quickly restore electricity are progressing.

According to a report by the Civil Defense, the Civil Defense and Ambulance Authority (CDAA) did not rescue 46 people who were trapped in several houses in Shinas, which is located in northern Bathin and is adjacent to the UAE border. In a statement issued by the Civil Defence, it has been stated that the rescued people have been shifted to shelters in coordination with the National Committee for Emergency Management (NCEM) in the governorate.

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