Red alert issued as heavy rain hits five Saudi regions
Saudi Civil Defense urges caution as severe weather and heavy rainfall warnings are issued for parts of five regions.
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AIThe Saudi General Directorate of Civil Defense has urged the public to exercise caution and follow safety guidelines as severe weather affects parts of five regions, following red alerts from the National Center for Meteorology warning of heavy rainfall.
The alerts cover Asir, Jazan, Al-Baha, Makkah, and Madinah, with the National Center for Meteorology issuing red warnings for severe weather in areas of each region.
Civil Defense emphasized the importance of adhering to safety instructions during rainfall, advising people to avoid waterlogged areas, valleys, and dams.
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The directorate reiterated the need for vigilance during heavy rain and urged residents to follow official guidance to ensure safety amid the ongoing weather conditions in affected regions.