NCM warns of effects of cold weather, dust wave within 24 hours

SANAA, Jan. 24 (YPA) – The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) has warned of the effects of cold weather and the spread of dust wave in a number of Yemeni provinces within the next 24 hours.

In its weather forecast, the center affirmed that the dust wave still continued on parts of the desert areas of the governorates of Mahra, Hadramout, Shabwa, Marib, Jawf and the western mountainous heights of Saada, Hajjah, Amran, Sanaa, Mahwiat, Dhamar, Bayda, Ibb and Taiz.

It expected that the cold weather will be very cold in the high areas in the above-mentioned provinces.

The center urged farmers to protect their agricultural crops from the effects of the severe cold wave, warning vehicle drivers of a decrease in the horizontal visibility due the dust wave.

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