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The programmes aim to unify sources of meteorological and seismic information "to avoid the spread of rumours across the Internet and social networking sites".
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Heavy thunderstorms and strong winds, will stir dust and reduce horizontal visibility to less than 1,000 metres.
The Arabic version will be launched first, and the English one will be released on a later date.
The National Centre of Metrology and Seismology (NCMS) said a heavy cloud cover is expected over the southern and eastern areas of the country.
The rains were accompanied by thunder and lightning.
Warning signs have been put up at necessary areas along the beach, and parents have been advised to keep an eye on their children at all times.
The NCMS is urging residents to be particularly careful while driving, especially in low-lying areas which might flood during rains.
Drivers are advised to leave extra space between vehicles.
The rain, which lasted for a short time, flooded the mountain passes at the valleys of Shawkah, Barraq, Asafni and Kadra, according to residents there.
NCMS official says the weather is expected to be cloudy and dusty for the next few days as residents feel 'it's like being inside an oven'.