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Chance of rain for five days in Saudi Arabia, risk of flooding

 There is a possibility of rain in different areas of Saudi Arabia from Wednesday to next Sunday.

The Saudi Department of Civil Defense has warned the public to "be prepared to deal with the problems of continuous rain with thunder in several areas".

According to the official news agency SPA, the Department of Civil Defense said in a statement that there is a risk of flooding due to rain for five days in Asir, Baha, Najran, Jazan, Makkah Mukarramah, Madinah Munora, Hail and Tabuk.

It was said in the statement that it is possible that Riyadh, Qasim and Al Sharqiya will also experience flooding due to rain. The rain will start as moderate and will turn into heavy rain.

The Department of Civil Defense says that 'citizens and foreign residents should take precautionary measures to deal with the dangers arising from rain'.

Never go to places where flood water collects. Stay away from dam areas and keep an eye on various media where updates will be given regarding the rain and the problems arising from it.