Meteorology forecasts thunderstorms & sea turbulence

The National Center of Meteorology and Early Warning expected varying and scattered thunderstorms in several Provinces and sea turbulence as a result of strong winds during the next 24 hours. The center stated in its weather bulletin, a copy of which was received by the Yemeni News Agency (Saba), that it expects thunderstorms of varying intensity, accompanied by falling winds and hailstones at times, in parts of Sa'ada, Hajjah, Al Mahwit, Amran, Sana'a, Raymah, Dhamar, Ibb, and Taiz, Al Dhale', Lahj Heights, Al Bayda and Abyan provinces. Scattered rain, sometimes accompanied by thunder, is also expected in parts of the Al-Mahra Heights, Hadramaut, Shabwa, the Tihama Plain, western Al-Jawf, and southern Marib. The center warned citizens against being in the depths of valleys , flood paths, against thunderstorms , hailstones, from low horizontal visibility due to rainfall , dense low clouds, and against crossing ground bridges when floods flow. It called on citizens and drivers in deserts, plains and coasta l areas to exercise caution when dust and sand storms occur. The center also warned seafarers, fishermen, ship captains of turbulent seas , high waves around the Socotra Archipelago, the Gulf of Aden, the eastern and southern coasts. Source: Yemen News Agency