Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia witnessing unprecedented cold wave

Several Saudi cities were witnessing on Friday a sharp drop in temperatures that has been unprecedented for many years. Mercury dropped to an average subzero three degrees Celsius in some cities while snow covered six northern cities.

The city of Turaif in the Northern Border Region recorded on Wednesday minus 6 degrees Celsius, which is the lowest temperature the Kingdom has ever witnessed over the past 30 years.

The winter will be the harshest during the weekend, with the capital city of Riyadh in the central region is expected to record freezing temperatures reaching minus 3 degrees Celsius.

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Saudi Gazette

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