Hell descended from heaven! Violent thunder storm struck Saham, Oman.
Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms in North
Al Batinah resulted in severe damage as trees
fell, parts of houses collapsed, valleys flooded
and vehicles were damaged. Many properties
of residents, citizens and fishermen were damaged
in the storm. The rainfall began at around 7.
0 PM local time on Tuesday evening across
wilayats in North Al Batinah and was accompanied
by hailstones and strong winds. Sea waves also
rose in height according to Oman Meteorology.
Northern parts of the governorate, including
Shinas, Liwa, Sohar and Saham witnessed
the maximum rainfall leading to some valleys
in Sohar overflowing. These are the Wadi Al Jizzi
in al Sagha, Wadi Falaj Al Qaba’ail and Wadi
Sahban as well as the Wadi al Mahmoum in
the wilayat of Saham. Public and private
properties were damaged, as uprooted trees fell
on vehicles and house walls, leading to their collapse.
Buildings currently under construction
as well as the Al Maha petroleum station in Saham
were also damaged due to strong winds.
Several areas faced power cuts as electricity
poles were damaged. Rescue teams of the Civil
Defence and Ambulance Authority in North
Al Batinah Governorate were also able to rescue
workers who were trapped by falling debris
at construction sites.
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