YEMEN Press Agency

Meteorology expects scattered rains on Yemen’s various areas

SANAA, Aug. 27 (YPA) – The National Center of Meteorology expected rains of varying intensity in parts of various areas of Yemen.

In a weather forecast, the center affirmed that the rain may fall over Taiz, Ibb, Dhalea, Al-Bayda, Dhamar, Raymah, Mahweet, and Hajjah province.

The center indicated the possibility of light to medium rain, which may be accompanied by thunderstorms, in parts of the heights of Sanaa, Lahj, Abyan, Shabwa, southern Marib, Hadramout and Mahra.

It pointed out that the potential winds will be strong around the Socotra archipelago, with speeds ranging between 20-40 knots, and active to strong winds on the southern and eastern coasts and the entrance to Bab al-Mandab, with speeds reaching between (10-22) knots.

The center warned citizens against being in the valleys and passages of torrential rains in areas where rain expected.

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