YEMEN Press Agency

Light rainfall expected on several Yemeni provinces within 24 hours

SANAA, July. 16 (YPA) – The National Center of Meteorology expected light rain in several provinces during the next 24 hours.

In its daily weather bulletin, the center stated that rains would be prevailed over parts of the western mountainous heights, especially on parts of the provinces of Taiz, Ibb, Dhalea, Dhamar, Sanaa, Mahweet, Mahra, Hadramout, Shabwa, Bayda and Abyan.

It also expected high-speed winds that disturb the sea around the Socotra Archipelago, the Gulf of Aden, the eastern and southern coastal strip, as well as the entrance to Bab al-Mandab, ranging from 25 to 45 knots.

The center called on citizens, in areas where rain expected, to avoid being in the water ways, valleys, and flood corridors, and motorists to drive carefully as a result of low visibility caused by the fog spreading on mountainous roads.

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