2024-02-10 06:52:24
Father Elie Khneisser, a specialist in meteorology and climatology, reported that a state of instability passed over Lebanon yesterday, Friday, and caused local rain to fall during the followingnoon. Clouds accumulated over Akkar such that it turned into a torrential rain cell, leading to the formation of devastating torrents that penetrated a large number of areas. Houses in Wadi Khaled and some northern Akkar areas, and caused damage to roads, cars, and agricultural lands, as the percentage of precipitation within four hours – continuously – reached 64 mm, which is a sufficient amount to cause serious damage in a short time. The cries of citizens in the northern regions rose and they asked for help and assistance. To rescue those trapped in the water at night.
On the other hand, the weather will tend to improve during the weekend, with the exception of some rain in the north (Akkar) on Saturday followingnoon, with local thunderstorms, and the temperature will begin to rise due to dusty southeasterly winds blowing between Sunday evening and Tuesday noon, and their speed in southern Lebanon may reach 75 km per hour. the hour,
He added: Lebanon is expected to be affected by a depression coming from Italy and Greece, starting next Tuesday night (February 13), bringing with it heavy rain and snow above 1,900 metres. Kuwait, Qatar, and the Gulf states will also be affected by a highly effective tropical depression starting this evening, Saturday, and it will intensify. Heavy rains will turn into torrential rains in Qatar, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah and Muscat in Oman, which will pose a great danger in terms of rising water levels on the roads and thus torrents, floods and flooding of the roads.
Khneisser confirmed that there will be successive depressions in Lebanon, and that February, in its second part, will tend to be cold, rainy, and snowy.
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