KUWAIT: Emergency teams are working continuously to monitor critical sites and the roads amidst rainfall accumulation and sewage draining, the spokesperson of the Ministry of Public Works, Engineer Ahmad Al-Saleh, said on Sunday. The country is witnessing thunderstorms in the southern and central parts. The teams are on duty, checking all the routes to ensure safety, Al-Saleh told KUNA. He reaffirmed that there were no water congestions on highways, adding that the Public Authority for Roads and Transportation (PART) was handling all the complaints registered through the hotline 150. Kuwait Meteorological Center expected that the country would witness unsettlement of the weather starting tonight as the chances of rainfall gradually increase, where it could vary in intensity from moderate to heavy, with chances of hail falling in some areas. — KUNA

KUWAIT: Cars drive through heavy rain in Kuwait City in stormy weather on February 11, 2024. - Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat