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Namas jolted again after a six-week lull
After a lull of about six weeks, Namas in the southwestern Asir province experienced a tremor on Saturday, the National Center for Earthquakes and Volcanoes has said.
No more heavy rains expected in Jeddah
JEDDAH — No more heavy rain is expected in Jeddah which will witness only light drizzles in the coming few days, according to the General Authority of Meteorology and Environmental Protection.
No fresh tremors and Namas is safe, claims SGS official
Spokesman of the Saudi Geological Survey Tariq Aba Al-Khail has rejected reports on new tremors in Namas town, in the southern Asir Province. He said the situation in the governorate is safe and reassured the residents.
Jeddah tremor not worrying: Geological Survey
The seismic conditions in the region are not worrisome, the Saudi Geological Survey Authority has said following an earthquake, with an intensity of 3 on the Richter scale, was recorded in the Red Sea off the shores of Jeddah on ...
Heat wave engulfs Jeddah, Makkah, Madinah
heat wave began to hit Jeddah, Makkah, Madinah and several other parts of the Kingdom on Sunday with temperatures reaching as high as 47 degrees Celsius in some areas, according to the General Authority of Meteorology and Environment Protection.
1,030 transsexuals undergo SRS at KAU center in 10 years
By Mohammed Dawood JEDDAH – The sex-correction surgical center at King Abdulaziz University Hospital in Jeddah has performed sex reassignment surgery (SRS) on 1,030 transgendered patients in the Kingdom and neighboring Gulf states since its inception 10 years ago, according to ...
Sewage dumps pollute Red Sea water: Expert
By Mohammed Dawood JEDDAH – Sewage dumps play a big role in causing environment pollution along Red Sea coasts as they produce toxic algae that could kill fish and other marine creatures, said Dr. Ziad Abu Gharara, secretary general of the ...
611 MERS deaths in 4 years
By Mohammed Dawood JEDDAH — As many as 611 people have died of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) since the virus was discovered in the Kingdom in September 2012, the Health Ministry has announced. The ministry said that 835 out ...
Parents warned against ignoring treatment of obese children
Mohammed Dawood JEDDAH — King Abdulaziz University will launch on Friday a massive health campaign that will cover 20 towns and cites to raise the awareness in families about child health. The campaign, which will coincide with the spring break, will be ...
Jeddawis upset with unchecked mosquitos
Mohammed Dawood Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — The residents of the Bride of the Red Sea, as they like to call their coastal city, have expressed fears of mosquito stings that may cause the spread of several contagious diseases including malaria, dengue fever ...
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