Raising the degree of preparedness for the extreme case.. Heavy rain accompanied by lightning and thunder hit this province

Dr. Iman Shaker, Director of the Remote Sensing Center at the Meteorological Authority, said that Alexandria governorate witnessed light rain today, pointing out that from the early hours of Wednesday, it is from medium to heavy, stressing that the situation is normal and does not cause concern.

And Shaker continued, during a telephone interview with the journalist Ahmed Moussa, on the “On My Responsibility” program broadcast on the “Echo of the Country” channel, that the weather in Alexandria during Saturday and Sunday will witness a state of instability and heavy rain, pointing out that the weather maps are being updated, and the situation may be more severe. or weaker

Shaker added, that we will communicate with the governorates regarding the rainfall; Especially the heavy rain, as well as the Council of Ministers, pointing out that the weather is being monitored around the clock through satellite images to prepare, stressing that state agencies respond quickly to weather recommendations.

Shaker explained that this reduces losses, pointing out that follow-up operations are being continued and developed, and radars belonging to the authority have been installed to provide data and its accuracy.

Light rain is expected on the northern coasts, Damietta and Alexandria, accompanied by lightning and thunder, tonight, in addition to light rain in Cairo, and some areas are expected to hear the sounds of lightning and thunder.

She pointed out that the sea condition is currently stable in Alexandria, and the wave height in it is from one to two meters

On the other hand, Major General Mohamed Al-Sharif, Governor of Alexandria, said that the date of the broom is no longer known and fixed, climatic changes changed the date of the broom start, and thus increased its duration from 4 days to a week and maybe more

Al-Sharif continued, during a telephone interview with the journalist Ahmed Moussa, on the “On My Responsibility” program, which is broadcast on Sada Al-Balad channel, that the preparation for the nucleus is several months in advance, and in the event of a power outage due to rain, this is announced through the official governorate page.

Al-Sharif pointed out that there will be light to medium rain during the early hours of the first morning, which may turn into heavy rain after dawn, pointing out that heavy and strong rain will fall on Saturday and Sunday.

Major General Mohamed Al-Sharif, Governor of Alexandria, indicated that large compact cars were used and included in the fleet of cars in the localities, where they can go through the lanes, suck water and purify it from sediment at the same time.

Major General Mohamed Al-Sharif added that there are 103 hot spots where rain collects annually in Alexandria, and he clarified that there are 83 sewage vehicles located in the points where rain is expected to collect.

Major General Mohamed Al-Sharif, Governor of Alexandria, added that tomorrow, Wednesday, will be a normal working day, as according to the data received from the weather forecast, there is no need to disrupt work.

Major General Muhammad Al-Sharif continued, explaining that if the rain water increases than expected and exceeds the capabilities of the governorate, the navy will be used to help in suctioning the water.

Source: Today's News Portal