Civil Defense urges caution and safety during rainfall
Saudi Civil Defense has called on the public to exercise caution during rainfall, follow safety guidelines, and avoid valleys and low-lying areas.
Key Takeaways
AIThe General Directorate of Civil Defense has emphasized the importance of exercising caution during rainfall, urging the public to avoid low-lying areas and refrain from crossing valleys and flood channels to protect lives and property.
The directorate highlighted the need to adhere to safety instructions and guidelines, follow alerts issued by relevant authorities, and avoid behaviors that could endanger safety.
Families were also urged to educate children and keep them away from water accumulations and flood channels.
The directorate requested everyone to follow safety instructions announced through media and social media, and to call 911 in the regions of Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, and the Eastern Province, or 998 in other regions of the Kingdom, to seek assistance in emergencies.