Madness is happening in the Arabian Peninsula Record floods devastate Oman
Extreme weather continues to affect the Arabian Peninsula. This was due to the fact that the weather front from the Indian Ocean came to land. As early as Thursday, the Omani Meteorological Service warned of adverse weather conditions for the country s seven provinces. Up to 120 millimeters of rainfall was expected in the Sultanate. Severe thunderstorms with rain have hit Oman since Thursday. The provinces of Muscat, Dhofar, Sharqiyyah and AlBatinah were heavily affected by the floods. In Rustaq, water partially washed away the road and police used a helicopter to take two people to the hospital. In the south, there was severe flooding in the city of Salalah and in the neighboring countryside. The civil defense department received a report of a sunken car in Sohar. Rescue teams arrived at the scene. The search for the missing people is still ongoing. In Muscat province, rescuers helped a family in Jebel Shams and rescued a family from a car stuck in Al Amarat. In addit
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