Extreme weather brings winds, fierce rains to Saudi Arabia’s Mecca
Aug 23, 2023 · Flash flooding had mostly dissipated by Wednesday morning, according to residents, but the situation could still prove risky. The meteorology centre warned of further storms on Wednesday...
Saudi Videos Show Flooded Mecca - Newsweek
Jan 7, 2025 · Satellite images show that Mecca, a holy city according to Islam, has flooded after Saudi Arabia was hit with torrential rains due to a storm on Monday that swept away cars and caused havoc,...
Heavy rains flood Mecca as thunderstorms hit holy city and ... - Gulf News
Thursday’s storms led to flash floods in several valleys and low-lying areas in Mecca, with authorities urging residents and visitors to exercise caution.
Severe Flooding in Mecca, Medina, and Jeddah on Jan.
Jan 6, 2025 · Heavy rainfall on January 6, 2025, has led to severe flooding across several regions in Saudi Arabia, including the holy cities of Mecca and Medina, as well as Jeddah. The flooding has caused significant disruption, with cars being swept away and streets turning into rivers.
Torrential rain causes massive flooding in Mecca, Saudi Arabia
Oct 11, 2024 · Intense downpours, accompanied by thunderstorms, caused severe flooding in Makkah Al-Mukarramah, Saudi Arabia, on Thursday. Regions including the Eastern Province, Madinah, Asir, Jazan, Al-Baha, Hail, and Tabuk were also affected.
Saudi Arabia's Mecca Submerges as Flash Floods Hit the Holy …
Jan 17, 2025 · Saudi Arabia is facing extreme weather conditions in Mecca and Madina. Torrential rainfall along with hailstorms and thunderstorms led to flash floods on Tuesday (Jan 07), in the holy cities. Saudi Arabia's Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for Mecca, Madina and the port city Jeddah ...
Severe flooding disrupts Mecca and nearby regions, Saudi Arabia
Oct 29, 2024 · Heavy rainfall since October 27, 2024, has led to severe flooding across Saudi Arabia, with Mecca among the worst affected areas. Streets and pathways in the city, including the Grand Mosque, are heavily flooded, causing significant disruption for …
Watch | Mecca hit by excessive rain, Saudi Arabia’s holiest city is ...
Jan 7, 2025 · Heavy rains have lashed parts of Saudi Arabia with the key holy cities of Mecca, Madinah and Jeddah flooded impacting day-to-day lives and traffic flow. Videos on social media show water gushing through streets, pushing away stationary cars parked along them and buildings submerged due to incessant rain and thunderstorms.
Watch: Makkah streets flooded as heavy rains lash region - News ...
Dec 11, 2023 · Heavy rains and thunderstorms hit areas of Saudi Arabia on Sunday, according to the country's National Centre of Meteorology. Videos surfaced online showing streets in Makkah flooded as...
Catastrophic Flooding in Saudi Arabia: Mecca, Jeddah, Madinah …
Jan 7, 2025 · Severe flooding has hit Saudi Arabia, particularly in Mecca, Jeddah, and Madinah, after record-breaking rainfall caused widespread destruction. Torrential downpours have turned streets into...