The state of atmospheric instability in Jordan’s governorates has caused heavy rains and large hailstones, resulting in the destruction of hundreds of vehicles, as well as the death of one person after being swept away by the current. warnings due to the prevailing weather conditions, due to the ongoing situation of atmospheric instability, which may be riddled with rain and dusty winds, in certain parts of the Kingdom, especially in the southern and south-eastern regions.
Yesterday, civil defense and Aqaba police rescuers addressed a report that a car with two people inside was blown away by the wind after it was caught in heavy rains in the Al Shamiya district of Aqaba province, according to a media spokesperson. Al-Arabiya reported.net Colonel Amer Al-Sartavi of the Public Security Directorate.
And Colonel Al-Sartawi said civil defense teams and the Aqaba police responded to the incident and worked to rescue one person, while they continued to search for another person all last night as part of the wide coverage of the torrential current. until he was found dead at dawn on Monday.
The Office of Public Safety has renewed its warnings not to approach or cut across streams and valleys, either on foot or in vehicles. Abu Nseir and Shafa Badran, north of the capital Amman, witnessed torrential rains with large hailstones that shattered the windows of hundreds of vehicles and also damaged the external “iron” structure of the vehicles. In addition, a large number of rooftop solar heaters were destroyed by large hail, with no major damage reported so far.
The Public Safety Authority called for caution regarding the possibility of floods, especially in the south and east of the Kingdom, emphasizing the need to move away from valley slopes and places where streams form and not risk blocking the road. whether on foot or in vehicles, in case of high water levels.