Four dust storms reported in Saudi Arabia and Yemen, regional center says

The Regional Center for Dust and Sandstorms reported that four dust events were recorded in Saudi Arabia and Yemen on Thursday, September 3, 2026.

The center stated on its X platform account that a total of 52 hours of dust storms were registered across the region.

According to the center, Iran experienced 27 hours, the UAE 9 hours, Jordan 8 hours, and both Saudi Arabia and Yemen recorded 4 hours each. No dust storm hours were reported in other countries in the region.