Environment

Tuesday 04/January/2022 09:01 AM

Live Blog: Several parts of Oman witness heavy rains

Follow our live blog for the latest updates on today's weather across Oman.(7.30 pm) Rescue teams in the Governorate of Muscat managed to rescue five people...

Monday 03/January/2022 20:09 PM

Thunderstorms forecast across Oman

Muscat: Most governorates across Oman are likely to witness thunderstorms, with rainfall ranging between 30 and 80 mm tonight and tomorrow, the Civil...

Monday 03/January/2022 19:40 PM

Cold weather forecasted for Oman

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman will witness a noticeable decrease in temperatures on Tuesday due to the Northwesterly winds. "Northwesterly moderate to...

Monday 03/January/2022 13:49 PM

Oman to install new devices to monitor meteor showers

Muscat: Four meteor monitoring devices will be installed in the Sultanate of Oman.

Monday 03/January/2022 11:18 AM

Expats arrested for illegal beach sand mining

Muscat: A group of expats have been arrested for transporting beach sand without permit in Dhofar Governorate, the Environment Authority said

Saturday 01/January/2022 18:12 PM

Weather update: Rains claim lives of 6, to continue till Wednesday

Muscat:  A senior police official on Saturday said that 6 deaths were recorded due to heavy rainfall caused by the low pressure trough, which is likely...

Saturday 01/January/2022 09:38 AM

CAA warns about heavy rainfall in Oman

Muscat: The Civil Aviation Authority issued an alert about heavy thunderstorms that are likely in the coming hours, with intensity ranging from 30 to...

Friday 31/December/2021 15:18 PM

This wilayat recorded the highest rainfall in Oman

Muscat: The Wilayat of Ibra received the largest amount of rainfall during the past two days, amounting to 46 mm.The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and...

Wednesday 29/December/2021 16:25 PM

Illegal lobster haul seized in Muscat governorate

Muscat: The fisheries control team in Muscat Governorate has managed to seize more than three tons of lobster caught outside the season illegally.“The...

Tuesday 28/December/2021 09:14 AM

Rainfall witnessed in parts of Oman

Muscat: Parts of Muscat Governorate witnessed isolated rainfall on Tuesday. "Clouds intensified over the coastal areas, with scattered rain falling on parts...