Monday, May 19, 2025

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Saudi Arabia: Hail, storm, heavy rain.. floods in Mecca and Medina, entire Saudi Arabia on high alert

Mecca and Medina are very holy pilgrimage sites in Saudi Arabia. Every year millions of Muslims from all over the world come here to perform Hajj and Umrah. But these days heavy rains have changed the atmosphere of the...

Weather Alert! Warning of heavy rain and strong winds in Saudi Arabia

Heavy rains that may lead to flooding, strong winds, poor visibility, hail, thunderstorms, and high sea waves. The center issuedNational MeteorologicalWarning of unstable weather conditions hitting the Jazan region, where heavy rains are expected to fall, which may lead to...

Weather in Saudi Arabia: Heavy rain in Jazan and thunderstorms expected in 7 governorates

The National Center of Meteorology in Saudi Arabia warned, Thursday morning, heavy rainIn Jazan region, according to the Saudi Press Agency"SPA". The center said in an alert that the heavy rains expected in Jazan are also expected to be accompanied...

Saudi Arabia issues alert for heavy rain this week

Cairo: Most areas of Saudi Arabia are expected to receive rainfall this week, following heavy rains that affected several areas in the kingdom just days ago. The Saudi National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) predicted for the new week that several...

Heavy rain in many places in Saudi Arabia; Roads are flooded

Riyadh: Heavy rain and thunder in Saudi Arabia. Heavy rains caused widespread flooding and damage. Due to heavy rains in Makkah and Madinah, waterlogging is severe in many places. Wadi Hura in Makkah region received the most rain. There is...

Emirates airline suspends check in for passengers due to heavy rain

Dubai: Due to heavy rains, Emirates Airline has announced that check-in has been temporarily suspended for passengers departing from Dubai. The airline also said to expect delays in departures and arrivals. Check in is suspended on Wednesday. A spokesperson for...

Holiday announced for schools in Bahrain due to heavy rain

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...

National Meteorological Center issues warning of heavy rain in UAE after Oman

Abu Dhabi: After Oman, the UAE is also likely to experience heavy rain and strong winds for the next three days. According to the National Weather Service on Sunday, thunderstorms and hail are possible in some areas. According to...

Weather forecast: Heavy rain and thunder in some places in UAE

Abu Dhabi: Rain in some areas in UAE. Abu Dhabi and Al Ain experienced heavy rain and thunder this morning. Today, the weather will be cloudy with light to moderate rain expected over some coastal and southeast regions, the...

Weather warns of heavy rains in coming days; Saudi authorities to be careful

RIYADH: Civil Defense Directorate has warned that rain is likely to continue in various areas of Saudi Arabia until Saturday. Chance of rain is predicted from Tuesday (today) to Saturday. Based on the weather report, the authorities have issued a...

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