Civil Defense declares threat over in Khamis Mushait and Abha

The General Directorate of Civil Defense announced on Tuesday that the threat in the cities of Khamis Mushait and Abha has passed, following earlier warnings of a potential danger.

The Civil Defense Directorate stressed the importance of remaining calm and following official instructions, advising residents to stay indoors, move to an internal room or a safe area away from windows, and not to leave their homes or buildings until the threat had subsided.

The guidelines also included avoiding open areas and glass, and not standing on balconies or rooftops. Those outside were urged to enter the nearest building or take shelter behind a solid barrier.

The directorate further emphasized avoiding gatherings and taking photos, and staying away from hazardous locations. If a warning message is received while driving, motorists were advised to pull over safely, away from bridges and tall buildings.