Meteorology: Rainfall of varying intensity


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Yemen News Agency SABA
Meteorology: Rainfall of varying intensity
[04/ May/2025]
Sana'a - (Saba):
The National Center for Meteorology and Early Warning has forecast scattered thunderstorms of varying intensity, sometimes to heavy, across several governorates over the next 24 hours.

According to the center's weather bulletin, thunderstorms of varying intensity, sometimes to heavy, are likely to fall, accompanied by hail, in Sa'dah, Hajjah, Amran, Al Mahwit, Sana'a, Dhamar, Raymah, Ibb, Taiz, Al Hudaydah, and the Tihama Plain.

Scattered rains, sometimes accompanied by thunder, are expected across parts of the governorates of Al Dhale'e, Al Bayda, the highlands of Lahj and Abyan, western Al Jawf, and Socotra.

The center reported that the total rainfall over the past 24 hours, measured at the meteorological station in Sana'a, was 29.4 mm.

Scattered rains of varying intensity fell outside the scope of monitoring stations in parts of the governorates of Taiz, Amran, Hajjah, Al Mahwit, Al Jawf, Socotra, and the Tihama Plain.

The center warned citizens against being in or crossing flood channels and valleys during and after rainfall, and against crossing over ground bridges during floods and lightning strikes. It advised drivers to follow safety measures to prevent them.

It also warned drivers of poor visibility due to low clouds and rainfall, especially on mountain roads.