Saudi Arabia | A strong dust wave affects parts of Tabuk, Al-Jawf, and the northern borders, and visibility is almost non-existent in Turaif

Written By سنان خلف on 2021/12/20

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">Arab Weather - Sinan Khalaf - The latest satellite images we have received in Arab weather show that parts of Tabuk, Al-Jawf and the northern borders were affected by strong dust waves that significantly reduce the range of horizontal visibility.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Some circulating clips show a decrease in the horizontal visibility in Turaif to less than 300 meters as a result of thick dust and strong winds affecting the area.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Based on the foregoing, Arab Weather alerts respiratory and eye patients of the danger of going out in such weather, for fear of health complications. It also alerted the drivers to the necessity of driving with caution due to the significant decrease in the extent of horizontal vision.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><p lang="ar" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> a witness<br /> Atmosphere and heavy dust in the city of <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/%D8%B7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%81?src=hash&amp;ref_sr... Tarif a while</a> ago <a href="https://t.co/FkWErhIO9G">pic.twitter.com/FkWErhIO9G</a></p> — Arab Weather - Saudi Arabia (@ArabiaWeatherSA) <a href="https://twitter.com/ArabiaWeatherSA/status/1472902983176368128?ref_src=t... 20, 2021</a> </blockquote><script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></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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