The Al-Jaf desert in Saudi Arabia has been faced with rare and severe hailstorms and snowstorms in recent days.
Scientists are sounding the alarm about the effects of the climate crisis in the region. This is an extremely rare weather phenomenon that has shocked locals and experts alike.
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The phenomenon is linked to a low barometric system over the Arabian Sea, which brought air and moisture that collided with the region’s extreme desert heat, causing severe thunderstorms, hail and snowfall.
Pictures and videos of the snowfall in Saudi Arabia:
Images of snow-covered mountainsides have gone viral on social media, but the beautiful landscape continues to be a wake-up call for what’s changing on the planet due to climate change.
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l | Saudi Arabia is experiencing an unusual winter for the desert country
Snow covered the country’s mountainous areas yesterday, creating a beautiful winter display, as earlier the country was hit by heavy rain with large hail, according to Saudi media pic.twitter.com/GV5n9JmBnY
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Saudi Arabia’s Al Jawf has turned into a winter wonderland after experiencing its first-ever snowfall, with temperatures rarely dropping to such levels. Global climatic change is… pic.twitter.com/pq6woqi9Og— Mohamedkaseem (@k_a_s_e_e_m) November 8, 2024
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Source: enallaktikidrasi.com
