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Meteorology expects cold wave sweeping some areas of Yemen

SANAA, Jan. 14 (YPA) - The National Center of Meteorology expected on Tuesday a cold wave sweeping some areas of Yemen. In its weather bulletin, the center affirmed that the cold weather may hit the provinces of Saada, Amran, Sanaa, Dhamar,…

Monitoring stations detect earthquake west of Gulf of Aden

DHAMAR, Jan. 13 (YPA) - The Center for Monitoring and Study of Earthquakes and Volcanoes reported that its stations recorded an earthquake on Monday in the western Gulf of Aden. Engineer Muhammad Hussein Mutahar Al-Houthi, head of the…

Citizen injured in protest against power outage in Abyan

ABYAN, Jan. 12 (YPA) - A citizen was injured during the angry protests that broke out due to a power outage in Abyan province, southern Yemen. Local sources in the province explained that the citizen, Muhammad Ghaleb Zaid, was injured on…

Mw 3.1 earthquake strikes Yemen’s Ataq city

DHAMAR, Jan. 12 (YPA) - An earthquake of magnitude 3.1 on the Richter scale at 11:10 pm struck on Sunday areas of the province of Shabwa, east of Yemen. Head of the Earthquake and Volcano Monitoring and Study Center in Dhamar province,…

Six people killed in Bayda gas stations blast

BAYDA, Jan. 11 (YPA) - About 6 people were killed and 52 others wounded on Saturday when in four gas stations exploded in Al Nasifah area in Al Zaher district of Bayda province. the province's criminal investigations department said in a…

Video: Three gas filling stations exploded in Lahj

LAHJ, Jan. 11 (YPA) - A number of people were killed and injured in violent explosions on Saturday that rocked Yafa'a Al Hadd district of Lahj province, southern Yemen. Local sources in the district said that three gas filling stations…