Parts of Saudi Arabia to experience inclement weather

The General Authority of Meteorology and Environmental Protection in Saudi Arabia warns of thunderstorms in parts of the Kingdom. (SPA)
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  • People have been urged to stay away valleys and other low-lying areas

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Civil Defense on Tuesday issued warnings of inclement weather in parts of the Kingdom from Wednesday to Sunday.
Parts of Makkah, Madinah, Al-Baha, Northern Borders province, Hail, Qassim and the Eastern Province are likely to experience thunderstorms.
These areas of the Kingdom will also receive moderate to heavy rain and strong winds. Authorities said heavy rains in some areas may also lead to flooding.
The Civil Defense said the warnings are based on the data provided by the General Authority of Meteorology and Environmental Protection.
The Civil Defense called on everyone to be alert to the potential dangers of these weather conditions. People have been urged to stay away valleys and other low-lying areas. 
They should strictly follow precautions announced by the authorities through various media outlets.