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Disaster● Low23m ago · Nov 15, 2026, 8:06 PM

Asir region drenched: Heavy rainfall transforms scenic landscapes

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Arab News · Saudi Arabia · Middle East

Moderate to heavy rainfall swept across parts of Asir region on Sunday, sending water coursing through valleys and streams while dense fog blanketed mountain peaks and highland communities. Located within the Sarawat mountain range in the Kingdom’s southwest, Asir is known for its cooler climate and higher precipitation levels compared with much of the rest of Saudi Arabia. The latest rainfall transformed the region’s dramatic landscapes, cloaking its rugged mountains in mist and bringing reli

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