Yasser Al-Balushi, head of the marine forecasting department of the Kuwait Meteorological Department, expected that “in the coming hours, the country will be hit by a strong dust storm with an active northwesterly and strong wind, the speed of which could exceed 60 kilometers per hour.”

In a statement to the Kuwait News Agency, he indicated that “the dust storm is expected to reduce horizontal visibility to less than 500 meters, and in some areas it may be absent, and its intensity will continue until midnight with a rise in sea waves of more than 7 feet” .

Al-Balushi indicated that “gradual improvement in weather conditions begins early in the day tomorrow, Tuesday, with moderate northwesterly winds and the possibility of light airborne dust in some areas.” weather forecast, especially during weather fluctuations, to determine the latest weather events and view weather warnings if they have been issued.

In turn, the Saudi National Center for Meteorology warned of “active winds and dust raised in the Tabuk area, the consequences of which include surface wind activity and a decrease in the visibility range over the city of Tabuk and the province of Taimah.” “, and in the center they indicated that “the situation continues until 19:00.”