Video | Historic scenes of the red storm of Arar, which turned its day into a dark night, unusual moments of torrential torrents, and cases of detention of dozens of vehicles

Weather of Arabia - Sinan Khalaf - The city of Arar was affected by the hours of Thursday afternoon by severe and unusual weather, accompanied by many weather phenomena, which began with a thunderstorm that formed on the outskirts of the city, and expanded and intensified in its strength, to form streams of downward winds, which arose as a result A strong sandstorm moved quickly towards Arar.

With the sand storm entering the atmosphere of Arar, the day turned into a very dark night within moments, and the level of horizontal visibility was absent until it reached zero, and caused a complete halt to the movement of vehicles on the roads.

These conditions did not last for long, after moments of a wave of thick dust and a lack of horizontal visibility, thunder roared and lightning strikes were seen, then rain fell heavily. Within a short period of time, they caused a significant rise in the water level and the flow of torrents in some of the main neighborhoods of the city of Arar, causing the detention of dozens of people. vehicles.