Aaj TV English News - Environment https://english.aaj.tv/ Aaj TV English en-Us Copyright 2026 Sun, 05 Apr 2026 02:46:15 +0500 Sun, 05 Apr 2026 02:46:15 +0500 60 Saudi Arabia hit by heavy rains and hailstorms https://english.aaj.tv/news/330454544/saudi-arabia-hit-by-heavy-rains-and-hailstorms <p><strong>Heavy rain and severe hailstorms swept across several cities in Saudi Arabia, turning desert areas white and causing flooding in low-lying urban areas on Friday.</strong></p> <p>The eastern region of Mecca, including Taif and Abha, experienced intense downpours that inundated streets and affected daily life, while plains and open areas were blanketed with hail.</p> <p>Authorities have warned residents to remain cautious as extreme weather conditions continue to impact travel and local infrastructure.</p> Heavy rain and severe hailstorms swept across several cities in Saudi Arabia, turning desert areas white and causing flooding in low-lying urban areas on Friday.

The eastern region of Mecca, including Taif and Abha, experienced intense downpours that inundated streets and affected daily life, while plains and open areas were blanketed with hail.

Authorities have warned residents to remain cautious as extreme weather conditions continue to impact travel and local infrastructure.

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