The Director General of Security and Police in the Hadhramaut Coast, Brigadier General Moti’ Saeed Al-Menhali, announced that a young man drowned this evening in Mukalla as a result of the torrential rains that the city witnessed due to the “air depression.”

Brigadier General Al-Menhali said that the young man, Abdullah Ahmed Baawad, “24 years old,” from the city of Mukalla, was martyred by drowning after sunset this day in the waters of Mukalla Creek in the area adjacent to Al-Arab Hospital, while he was going swimming with a number of his colleagues, and the waters of the torrential and multiplying torrents stopped. Flowing on the creek between it and the land.

The Director General of Security and Police thanked the Hadrami Elite Forces for their direct intervention through the Coast Guard forces, which were able in a record period to find the body, and their effective contribution alongside the security forces in preserving lives and the interventions of the military and security institutions with human resources and equipment throughout the governorate and the flood corridors. And valleys and cities.

The Governor of Hadhramaut, Mr. Mabkhout Mubarak bin Madi, directed the local authority in the governorate and the Mukalla City Directorate to take the necessary measures towards the family of the young man Baawad, offering them condolences for their great loss, stressing that all of Hadhramaut is affected, directing the civil, military and security authorities to take the necessary measures to prevent approaching the sites. The passage or flow of torrents, whether in Khor Al-Mukalla or its paths in the middle of cities, valleys and international roads, calling on citizens to be careful and prevent their children from approaching sites that threaten their lives.