Jordan: The Water Authority declares a state of emergency and mobilizes its crews to deal with weather conditions

Weather of Arabia - The Water Authority, departments, and water companies announced the mobilization of all their cadres and the state of emergency in all regions, stressing all workers the need to take all necessary precautions in preparation for dealing with developments in the weather situation and full coordination with all concerned authorities, administrative rulers and municipalities, and to ensure the presence around the clock in the operating rooms governorates and provide all mechanisms and support to deal with various circumstances.

She stressed on all departments and water companies to be fully prepared to deal with the effects of the depression affecting the Kingdom and the expected rain and snow and an expected drop in temperatures, as well as taking effective measures and the need to coordinate with contractors working with the water sector in all regions by providing mechanisms and support to deal with all scenarios The projected and taking precautions for the existing works and giving sewage floods the speed of immediate response, especially in low-lying areas.

The Water Authority called on all citizens in the various regions of the Kingdom to take the necessary measures to protect water meters from freezing in light of the prevailing weather conditions with expectations of temperatures dropping to sub-zero levels.

It appealed to citizens to cooperate with its cadres and to ensure that rainwater gutters are not connected to sewage networks and to benefit from them, and to report any complaint or observation to the Unified Complaints Center (117116).