GAM declares 'medium state of emergency' as weather depression affecting Jordan

Jordan

Published: 2020-01-04 15:58

Last Updated: 2024-03-27 20:11


GAM declares 'medium state of emergency' as weather depression affecting Jordan
GAM declares 'medium state of emergency' as weather depression affecting Jordan

The Greater Amman Municipality (GAM) has declared a "medium state of emergency" as a second-degree weather depression is affecting the Kingdom.

GAM has called on citizens to contact 065359970, 065359971 and 0798166789 in case of emergency. 

According to Arabia Weather, a cold air mass has hit the Kingdom this morning, bringing rainfall and light snow in various areas of the Kingdom.

In the evening and late night, the weather depression is expected to deepen, as more rainfall is predicted in various parts of the Kingdom.

Rainfall may be accompanied by hail showers and snowfall in the highlands, including Tafilah and Sharah mountains.

Also read: Snow showers expected early Saturday, another weather depression to hit Jordan on Monday