Urgent | Meteorology: Red warning of heavy rain and lightning in 3 regions until this evening
The National Center for Meteorology issued a "red" level warning covering parts of the Jazan, Asir and Al-Baha regions, due to their being affected by a state of atmospheric instability, until 9:00 PM.
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Areas covered:
Al-Baha region:
These include the governorates of: Al-Baha, Al-Aqiq, Al-Qura, Al-Mandaq, Baljurashi, and Bani Hassan.
Asir region:
These include: Al Namas, Balqarn, Tanomah, Rijal Alma, Mahayil, Al Harjah, Al Rabua, Al Farsha, Sarat Abidah, Dhahran Al Janoub, Abha, Khamis Mushait, Ahad Rafidah.
Jazan region:
These include: Al-Harth, Al-Da’ir, Al-Raith, Al-Ardah, Al-Aydabi, Fifa, Haroub.
The most prominent expected weather phenomena:
- Moderate to heavy rain
- Active to very strong winds
- Reduced horizontal visibility
- lightning
- Hail fell
- The possibility of flash floods and valleys
Important note:
The center called for caution, especially while driving, and urged people to avoid flood channels and areas where water accumulates, while following updates regularly.
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