Lightning Strikes Kill 13, Injure 11 in Yemen Amidst Heavy Rains

Lightning Strikes Kill 13, Injure 11 in Yemen Amidst Heavy Rains

 A recent surge in lightning strikes across Yemen has resulted in a tragic loss of life and injuries. Since the beginning of September, 13 Yemeni citizens, including children, have been killed and 11 others injured by lightning strikes in the governorates of Taiz, Al-Mahwit, Amran, and Hajjah...

Historic Yemeni Fortress Partially Collapses Due to Heavy Rains

Historic Yemeni Fortress Partially Collapses Due to Heavy Rains

A section of the historic "Shammar Yahrash" fortress in the city of Rada'a, Bayda Governorate, Yemen, partially collapsed on Saturday, August 24, 2024, due to heavy rainfall. Local sources reported the incident to "Barran Press," attributing the collapse to the accumulation...

Heavy Rains Flood Harib, Ain in Marib and Shabwa, Power Outages Reported

Heavy Rains Flood Harib, Ain in Marib and Shabwa, Power Outages Reported

Heavy rains have been lashing Harib district in Marib Governorate and Ain district in Shabwa Governorate (eastern Yemen) since 3:00 PM on Saturday, August 24, 2024, local sources reported. The downpour continues as of this report (7:00 PM). Sources told Barran Press that the heavy rains have be...

Heavy Rains and Severe Storms Forecast for 11 Yemeni Governorates

Heavy Rains and Severe Storms Forecast for 11 Yemeni Governorates

The National Center for Meteorology and Early Warning has issued a warning for heavy rains, thunderstorms, and strong winds in 11 Yemeni governorates over the next 24 hours, starting Friday, August 23, 2024. Eight other governorates are expected to experience varying levels of rainfall. Accordi...

Yemen Braces for Heavy Rains as National Weather Center Issues Warning

Yemen Braces for Heavy Rains as National Weather Center Issues Warning

The National Center of Meteorology and Early Warning has issued a warning for heavy rains across Yemen over the next ten days, with some mountainous regions expected to receive up to 500 millimeters of rainfall. The center's statement, released on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, monitored by &quo...