Saudi Arabia Weather Alert: Thunderstorms Bring Heavy Rain, Hail, and High Winds to Multiple Regions
Weather warnings have been issued in various regions of Saudi Arabia from Thursday to Monday, with the possibility of thunderstorms.
The Makkah region, including Mecca and other cities, is expected to experience moderate to heavy rain, leading to torrential rain, hail, and high winds.
Additionally, Riyadh and its surrounding areas, including Diriyah, Afif, and Al-Majma'ah, are also forecasted to be affected by similar weather conditions.
The public is urged to exercise caution during this period.
The text warns of heavy rainfall and potential hazards in various regions of Saudi Arabia, including Jazan, Asir, Al-Baha, Madinah, Tabuk, Al-Jawf, Northern Border, Hail, Al-Qassim, and the Eastern Province.
Some areas, such as Jeddah, Rabigh, Al-Laith, Al-Qunfudhah in Makkah region, may experience torrential rain, hail, and high winds.
Other regions, like Jazan, Najran, and the Eastern Province, may face light to medium rain and active downward winds causing dust and dirt.
The public is advised to stay safe, avoid flood-prone areas, and not swim in such places for safety reasons.
Instructions will be shared through media and social media networks.