Kuwait - 11:10 am | Stormy day, visibility below 100, and more intense dust forecast for the next hours الساعات

Weather of Arabia - Sinan Khalaf - The State of Kuwait began with the early hours of the day today, Saturday, being directly affected by the blowing of active northwest winds coming from Iraqi lands, carrying with them large amounts of dirt and dust, which in turn caused a significant decrease in the horizontal visibility to less than 100 meters in some areas.

Follow the movement of the dust wave now live via satellite, from here

In the coming hours, it is expected that the country will be more affected by the northwestern winds known locally as the Al-Bawareh winds, so that they will become more powerful, accompanied by gifts that may touch the 80 km/h barrier, which means that dust waves will continue to flow across Iraqi territory towards Kuwait until the early afternoon and evening hours. After that, the weather will improve and the dust will gradually recede, provided that the northwest winds will resume their activity on Sunday, accompanied by a new wave of dust.

Here, it is worth alerting patients of the respiratory system and eyes to the need to follow the necessary precautions to deal with such weather conditions, and this atmosphere also requires warning of the need to drive carefully throughout the period of the impact of dust.