Meteorology warns of light frost during coming hours

SANAA, Feb. 23 (YPA) – The formation of light frost is expected as a result of the cold weather in several provinces during the coming 24 hours, the National Center of Meteorology said.

The center indicated in its weather bulletin on Thursday that Bayda, Dhamar, Sanaa, Amran, Saada, Ibb and Dhalea will witness the cold weather, as well as Shabwa, Hadramout, Abyan, Taiz, Jawf and Marib.

The center expected active winds to blow to the south of the western coast and the entrance to Bab al-Mandab, with a maximum speed of 30 knots.

It warned farmers of the need to protect their agricultural crops from cold weather and the possibility of light frost.

The center called on the elderly, children, the sick, and those working during the night and early morning hours to take the necessary precautions to prevent cold weather.

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