Flooding In Saudi Arabia 2024. Al eis governorate in the medina region experienced particularly severe rainfall, which led to the formation of powerful torrents that overflowed reefs and valleys. Drone footage shows large pools of water against saharan sand dunes as historic rain brought rare flooding to the region.
In recent years, saudi cities from jeddah to dammam have been hit by torrential downpours and thunderstorms and over the past few days, across the gulf region, countries. Disruptions to electricity and telecommunications services may occur where significant flooding or strong winds impact.