Pictures: Hail and torrential rains lash many areas of Saudi Arabia

Spring thunderstorms and rain to continue in most regions of the Kingdom until Thursday

Published: April 25, 2023 17:30 Gulf News Report

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The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) has forecast rain in Mecca, Riyadh, Asir, Al Baha, Jazan, Najran, Al Qasim, Hail, Tabuk, Madinah, and the Northern Borders regions until Thursday, with some areas experiencing heavy to moderate torrential rain and hail. Image Credit: Twitter@SPAqualitylife

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The General Directorate of Civil Defence has issued warnings against approaching areas where flash floods may occur, due to the expected thunderstorms across the Kingdom. Image Credit: Twitter@SPAqualitylife

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The Directorate emphasised the importance of following instructions posted on social media platforms and taking necessary precautions for personal safety. Image Credit: Twitter@SPAqualitylife

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Areas such as Asir, Al Baha, Jazan, Makkah, Najran, Al-Qassim, Riyadh, and Hail experienced strong winds, resulting in reduced visibility. Image Credit: Twitter@SPAqualitylife

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