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Body of the second girl swept away by floods in Madaba found

Body of the second girl swept away by floods in Madaba found

The media spokesperson for the Public Security Directorate said that specialized teams from the Civil Defense Directorate and the police in Madaba Governorate were able to find the body of the second girl who was swept away by floods following the state of atmospheric instability.

He confirmed that search and rescue teams are continuing their field work and extensive search and combing operations without interruption to reach the missing person in Balqa Governorate, noting that these intensive efforts will continue with all available capabilities until he is found.

Specialized teams from the Civil Defense Directorate and the police in Madaba Governorate had previously found the body of one of the two girls who were swept away by the floods.

The Public Security Directorate had called on citizens to exercise caution and vigilance in light of the state of atmospheric instability the Kingdom is witnessing, and the rainfall, formation of floods, and rising water levels in some areas that may accompany it.

The Directorate called for staying away from the sides of valleys, flood channels, and water accumulation areas, and not to risk crossing roads experiencing rising water levels, whether on foot or by vehicle.

The Directorate recommended exercising caution while driving in areas experiencing rainfall, leaving a sufficient safety distance between vehicles, and not hesitating to call the unified emergency number (911) when needed or in the event of any emergency.

The Public Security Directorate emphasized the importance of adhering to the guidelines and instructions issued by the competent authorities to preserve public safety, calling on everyone to cooperate and take the necessary preventive measures to avoid accidents and risks that may result from the weather conditions.

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