Riyadh - 1:35 pm | High levels of dust in the atmosphere in parts of the south and southwest of the Riyadh region

Written By مهند فاخوري on 2024/05/18

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">Arabia Weather - The latest satellite images received at the “Arab Weather” Center show that dust is blowing towards the governorates south and southwest of the Riyadh region, specifically Wadi Al-Dawasir Governorate, as a result of active northeasterly winds that are sometimes accompanied by strong gusts.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Therefore, please be aware of the high level of dust in the air and possibly low horizontal visibility, in addition to taking precautionary measures for those with respiratory system patients.</p>

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.


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