Iraq: Thunder clouds affecting some areas, accompanied by rain and dust now

Written By محمد عوينة on 2023/05/18

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

Weather of Arabia - The latest satellite images indicate the proliferation of cumulus clouds in separate parts of central Iraq, and it is accompanied by rains of varying intensity accompanied by the occurrence of thunderstorms.

Thunderclouds are also accompanied by what is called strong downward winds in their areas of existence, whose gusts may reach more than 100 km/h, which leads to the emergence of dense dusty waves and a remarkable decrease in the extent of horizontal visibility.

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.


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