Environment

Thursday 18/August/2022 16:01 PM

Dust storms alert issued for weekend in Oman

Muscat:  Oman Meteorology has warned citizens and residents of the need to take precautions as a result of the continued rise of dust during the next...

Thursday 18/August/2022 11:31 AM

Thunderstorms predicted over parts of Oman

Muscat: The Al Hajar Mountains and the adjoining areas may witness thunderstorms on Thursday."There are chances of clouds formation and scattered...

Wednesday 17/August/2022 11:38 AM

Parts of Oman to witness thunderstorms

Muscat : Thunderstorms are predicted in parts of the Sultanate of Oman on Wednesday.Oman Meteorology said in a statement: "There are chances of cloud...

Thursday 11/August/2022 17:27 PM

Rainfall expected over parts of Oman

Muscat: Rainfall is expected in the governorates of Al Buraimi and Al Dhahirah along with a number of governorates of the Sultanate.The Directorate General...

Tuesday 09/August/2022 22:37 PM

Citizen drowns in Wadi Al-Huqain

Muscat: Despite constant warnings not to take risks in the wadis, the Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority dealt with a new drowning case of a citizen...

Tuesday 09/August/2022 14:23 PM

Tropical depression forming in Arabian Sea

Muscat: Analyses of the latest weather charts and numeric predictions of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) point to initial indicators of a depression...

Monday 08/August/2022 14:55 PM

1,000 kilos of shrimp seized in Muscat

Muscat: Around 1,000 kg of shrimp prepared for sale during the ban period, were seized by the fisheries control team in the Governorate of Muscat.The...