The General Directorate of Civil Defense has issued a warning about continued thunderstorms in several regions of Saudi Arabia, forecast to last until Friday. Makkah region is expected to experience moderate to heavy rainfall, accompanied by flash floods, hail, and strong winds. Taif, Maysan, Adham, and Al-Ardiyat are particularly at risk, while Turabah may face lighter rainfall. Riyadh region will also be affected, with light to moderate rain forecast for Wadi Al-Dawasir, Al-Sulayyil, Al-Aflaj, Hawtah Bani Tamim, and Al-Kharj. Moderate to heavy rainfall is expected in the regions of Al-Baha, Aseer, Jazan, and Najran, while the Eastern region may experience lighter showers. The civil defense urges the public to exercise caution, avoid areas prone to flash floods, included valleys, refrain from swimming in flooded areas, and stay updated on the latest weather information through various media channels. Source: Saudi Press Agency
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