The Ministry of Public Works: The desert road from Al-Hussainiya Bridge to Jurf Al-Darawish has been closed as a precaution as a result of dust formation

Written By غالب أبوبكر on 2021/12/08

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"><strong>Weather of Arabia:</strong> The Ministry of Public Works and Housing, in cooperation with the Public Security Directorate, announced the closure of the desert road, the Husseiniya bridge to Jurf al-Darawish, in a precautionary manner due to the low range of horizontal visibility due to high wind speed and dust formation.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The ministry called on citizens traveling on the desert road and all external roads to exercise the utmost caution as a result of the low horizontal visibility due to dust.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The ministry had announced that the works directors had authorized the works directors to activate the emergency plan as needed, and called on citizens to take precaution and stay away from torrents and valleys, and to report any emergency situation through direct communication with the main operations room in the ministry and the operations rooms in the governorates, or through the application of the system Reports of works on smart phones or through its operations rooms on the following numbers:</p><ul style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Operations Room Liaison Officer (WhatsApp) (0780377223)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Ministry Emergency Main Operations Room (065850111)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Al-Karak Directorate Works Operations Room (0780377231)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Operations room of Jerash Governorate Works Directorate (0780377187)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Madaba Works Directorate Operations Room (0780377366)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Operations room of the Directorate of Works of Ma&#39;an Governorate (0780377338)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Operations room of the Directorate of Works of Mafraq Governorate (0780377389)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Operations room of the Directorate of Works of Al-Balqa Governorate (0780377413)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Operations room of the Directorate of Works of Tafila Governorate (0780377435)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Operations room of the Ajloun Governorate Works Directorate (0780377324)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Operations room of the Directorate of Works of Zarqa Governorate (0780377125)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Operations Room of the Aqaba Governorate Works Directorate (0780377351)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Operations Room of Irbid Governorate Works Directorate (0780377273)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Operations room of the Ramtha Brigade Works Directorate (0780377394)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Operations Room of the Capital Governorate Works Directorate (0780377291)</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Operations Room of the Directorate of Works of Petra Province (0780377012)</li></ul>

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