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Woman killed, child injured by lightning strike in Hajjah

HAJJAH, Aug. 06 (YPA) - A woman died and a child was injured by a lightning strike on Tuesday in Al-Jumaymah District, Hajjah province, northern Yemen. A local source reported that lightning struck the village of Bani Al-Dhab in the Bani…

13-year-old girl killed by lightning strike in Mahwit

MAHWIT, Aug. 04(YPA) -A 13-year-old girl has died after being struck by lightning at her father's home in Al-Mahwit Governorate on Monday. According to local sources, the incident took place in Al-Mahwit District. The girl was rushed to the…

Sanaa forces launch drone attack on Israeli targets

SANAA, Aug. 03 (YPA) - The Sanaa-based armed forces of Yemen targeted on Sunday the military Israeli targets inside the occupied territories of Palestine. Military spokesman Brig. Gen. Yahiya Saree in a news statement that the armed forces…

Scattered showers expected in various Yemen areas

SANAA, Aug. 03 (YPA) - The National Center for Meteorology and Early Warning predicted on Sunday the scattered showers across a number of Yemeni provinces. In its weather forecast, the center explained that the rains may affect parts of the…

Domestic gas crisis hits Shabwa, prices triple

SHABWA, Aug. 02 (YPA) - A domestic gas crisis has been ongoing in the city of Ataq, the capital of Shabwa province, and its various districts for weeks, amid a complete absence of local authorities loyal to the UAE. According to a local…