Waves slam restaurants at Jeddah Corniche
February 26, 2020 | 07:06 PM
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February 26, 2020 | 07:06 PM
Last Updated: February 26, 2020 | 07:19 PM
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JEDDAH — High waves crashed into restaurants on the Jeddah Corniche on Tuesday due to a rise in the sea level viral videos circulated on social media show, Al Arabiya English reported on Wednesday.
In one video, a woman seems to be walking to her table in the restaurant, when a massive wave broke the restaurant’s barrier and reached her as she moved further away from it.
Social media users called the rise “scary” and “similar to a Tsunami.”
Jeddah’s General Department of Traffic had warned drivers about the waves, suggesting a temporary reroute, after the levels had risen for the first time and reached the corniche road.
In one video, a woman seems to be walking to her table in the restaurant, when a massive wave broke the restaurant’s barrier and reached her as she moved further away from it.
Social media users called the rise “scary” and “similar to a Tsunami.”
Jeddah’s General Department of Traffic had warned drivers about the waves, suggesting a temporary reroute, after the levels had risen for the first time and reached the corniche road.
