Saudi Arabia is submerged due to heavy flooding.


Severe floods hit the holy cities of Saudi Arabia
Mecca and Medina, the holy cities of Saudi Arabia, have been affected by severe floods, leading to chaos. As a result of the bad weather, the streets of these cities have become rivers, and torrents of water have swept away many cars. This is reported by Travel And Tour World.
Heavy rains have triggered sudden floods, dust storms, and hail. Dangerous conditions are expected until January 8, so the authorities are maintaining a heightened state of readiness to ensure public safety. There are currently no reports of injuries.
Mecca in Saudi Arabia, a holy city according to Islam, has suffered from extreme weather conditions. Videos circulating on social media show entire neighborhoods partially submerged due to the rains
The meteorological service has issued a red alert in Mecca, Medina, and the port city of Jeddah. Water is expected to unexpectedly flood steep and rocky areas, submerging populated areas. Residents of affected areas are urged to prepare for potential power outages and water shortages by ensuring necessary supplies.
Flooded roads complicate traffic flow, and dust storms worsen visibility, creating problems for locals and pilgrims
Saudi Arabia has deployed emergency response teams and is regularly providing information through various media outlets to inform the public and avoid casualties.
Meanwhile, a powerful snowstorm has hit the US. At least four people have died as a result of this snowstorm that has affected much of the country.
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