Video | Warning to those traveling on the “Al-Madina-Al-Qassim” road from sandstorms and a lack of horizontal visibility
Written By سنان خلف on 2021/04/16
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The "Medina - Al-Qassim" road is now exposed at its beginning when leaving Medina towards Al-Qassim, to bearish winds and strong sandstorms caused by the descending winds associated with thunderstorms. Therefore, road users are requested to take utmost care and caution.
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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