happening now | A huge fire in Kuwait, and the winds push smoke emissions towards Saudi Arabia. See the satellite images

Weather of Arabia - Satellite images monitor the rush of dense clouds of smoke from Kuwait towards the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, resulting from a huge fire that broke out in a tire dump in the Salmi area.

The northwestern wind pushed the cloud of smoke and carbon emissions towards the borders and then the Saudi interior.

happening now | Dense smoke monitored by satellites emanating from Kuwait and being pushed by winds towards Saudi Arabia, resulting from a huge fire in a tire dump in the Salmi area in Kuwait pic.twitter.com/dUDp99lGH4

- Arab Weather - Saudi Arabia (@ArabiaWeatherSA) June 2, 2023

For its part, the Civil Defense Department in the State of Kuwait announced the outbreak of a large fire in the tire landfill in Al-Salmi area on an area of more than 3 thousand square meters, and that 4 firefighting teams are currently dealing with the fire.