Amman:The Jordan Meteorological Department (JMD) has issued a warning about potential flash floods as heavy rainfall continues to impact northern and central regions of the country. The affected areas include Mafraq, Zarqa, Irbid, Ajloun, Salt, and parts of the capital, Amman.
According to Jordan News Agency, the latest weather radar imagery shows ongoing thunderous rainfall, ranging from moderate to heavy, across these regions. The JMD reported this weather event on Tuesday, highlighting the risks associated with the severe conditions.
In an official advisory posted on its website, the JMD has urged residents to avoid low-lying areas and water channels due to the danger of flash floods. The advisory also noted the potential for lightning and severe thunderstorms, emphasizing the importance of taking precautions during this period of adverse weather.