Omani Meteorology issues Alert No. (1) of heavy rains expected in the period (20-21) March 2023

<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">Weather of Arabia - Today, Sunday, March 19, 2023, the Omani Meteorology issued its first warning of heavy rain expected during Monday and Tuesday (20-21) March</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> And it was mentioned in the alert: “Due to the heavy thunderstorms that are likely to fall from tomorrow, Monday, March 20, 2023, to Tuesday morning, March 21, 2023 in the governorates of Dhofar, Al Wusta and South Al Sharqiyah, which may range from 20 to 100 millimeters within 24 hours, with chances of sporadic rain in the rest of the country. In the governorates of the Sultanate, the Civil Aviation Authority calls upon everyone to take precautions and caution during thunderstorms, not to cross valleys, avoid low places, and not go to the sea during the alert period.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Expected effect during the alert period:</strong></p><ol style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The flow of reefs and valleys is sweeping in some areas, and the situation is accompanied by active downward winds, sometimes with the fall of hailstones.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Horizontal visibility decreases during thunderstorms to less than 1000 metres</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The sea will be medium to rough, on the coasts of the Arabian Sea and the coasts of south Sharqiyah, with a maximum wave height of 1.5 to 3 metres.</li></ol><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> God knows. </p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><img alt="" src="/sites/default/files/uploads-2020/oman-report-19-3-2023.png" style="width: 849px; height: 1200px;" /></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p>