important | Dust waves starting from southern Iraq and extending to Kuwait as of Thursday

Written By هشام جمال on 2022/06/15

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.

Arab Weather - The latest output of the numerical models processed by the Air Operations Department at the Arab Regional Weather Center indicates the return of northwesterly winds to southern Iraq and Kuwait, starting from Thursday and during Friday, when the north or northwest winds known as Al-Bawareh will be active in speed and accompanied by strong gifts It touches the 80 km/h barrier, raises dust and dust and forms dust waves, starting from the southern and eastern regions of Iraq and extending towards Kuwait, which causes a significant decrease in the range of horizontal visibility, especially on Thursday.

Al-Bawareh includes eastern Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Bahrain, and reaches the Emirates

It is expected that the dust-laden Al-Bawareh winds in eastern Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Bahrain will extend towards some coastal and interior areas of the Emirates, especially the western ones, causing a decrease in the horizontal visibility.

It is also expected that the waves in the Arabian Gulf will be turbulent, whether in the depth or on the coasts, as a result of the activity of the northwest winds, and the height of the waves sometimes reaches more than one and a half meters, especially in the depth.

The Arab Weather website advises to pay attention to the danger of an increase in the proportion of dust and dust in the atmosphere in many areas, and its impact on respiratory and eye patients and the extent of horizontal vision.

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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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