The National Center of Meteorology warned of the occurrence of rockslides on mountain roads, mudslides and popular buildings due to the continued rainfall.

In its daily bulletin, the Center expected heavy rains to continue in a number of governorates during the coming hours, accompanied by thunderstorms, blowing winds, and hail.

He indicated that heavy rains will be witnessed in the highlands of the governorates of (Shabwa, Al-Dhale’, Taiz, Ibb, Dhamar, Raymah, Sana’a, Amran, Al-Mahwit, Hajjah and Saada) and will extend westward to include the Tihama Plain and the western coasts of the governorates of (Hajjah, Al-Hudaydah and Taiz).

It is also expected that the governorates of Al-Mahra, Hadramaut, Abyan, Lahj, Al-Bayda, Ma’rib and Al-Jawf will witness rains of varying intensity accompanied by thunderstorms.

He called on citizens in areas where rain is expected to fall to take the utmost caution and avoid being in valleys and flood streams during the flow of torrents.

He warned citizens of thunderstorms, strong winds, and hail, in addition to decreased horizontal visibility due to rainfall and the formation of low clouds.

For the second month in a row, Yemen is witnessing heavy rains, causing significant material and human losses in a number of Yemeni governorates.