Kuwait to witness sporadic rainfall: weather expert

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KUWAIT CITY, Oct 27: Kuwait, in the midst of weather instability, Saturday saw sporadic rainfall ranging from light to medium and heavy in some areas, reports Al-Rai daily. According to the Kuwait Meteorology Department the country will see continued sporadic rain Sunday and Monday.

The Weather Forecasts Department head Abdulaziz Al-Qarawi said the rainfall will increase gradually from dawn on Sunday and become medium to heavy late in the evening, especially in the western regions accompanied sometimes by thunderstorm with dust wind activity.

He pointed the wind speed on Monday will increase and may exceed 60 kilometers per hour accompanied by dust which will lead to decrease in horizontal visibility and sea waves expected to be more than 7 feet high sometimes.

Meanwhile, the Al-Rai daily said rainfall in the north, especially Salmi, and the governorates of Jahra and Farwaniya had a large share. The Directorate General of Public Relations and Security Information at the Ministry of Interior has called on road users to exercise caution and requested everyone to call the emergency phone 112 in case of any type of emergency.

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