In a recent announcement, the government of Makkah, Saudi Arabia, has declared the closure of all schools today due to inclement weather. Residents were notified via a post on X, emphasizing that both schools and colleges will be operating remotely for the day.
Additionally, the university has rescheduled all exams at its main campus and Rabigh branch, postponing them to a later date.
The decision comes in response to heavy rains and thunderstorms that swept through various areas of Saudi Arabia on Sunday, as reported by the National Centre of Meteorology. Videos circulating online depict flooded streets in Makkah, with water levels reaching windows in some areas. The adverse weather conditions are expected to persist until Wednesday, according to the country's weather authority, bringing not only rains and thunderstorms but also dust storms.
For those looking for information on the school closures and related updates, this article provides comprehensive details. Stay informed about the weather developments and the impact on educational institutions in Makkah.
