Jordan: The Public Security Directorate renews its warnings of the expected high temperatures and calls for the necessary preventive measures to be taken

2023-08-11 2023-08-11T14:49:15Z
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<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">Weather of Arabia - The Public Security Directorate renewed its warnings as a result of the expected weather conditions and the rise in temperatures that the Kingdom will witness during the coming days, to the necessity of following a set of <strong>advice and instructions to avoid the occurrence of sunstroke and heat exhaustion incidents</strong></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Important tips and instructions that must be followed to face the upcoming heat wave</strong></h3><ul style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Avoid direct exposure to sunlight to avoid the risk of sunstroke and heat exhaustion, especially in the desert, the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea and Aqaba.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Drink plenty of fluids, especially water, and wear light and loose clothing</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Do not leave sterilizers inside the vehicle during high temperatures, as they contain flammable materials</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Do not leave children alone inside the vehicle while performing errands, and do not allow them to play under the sun for long periods</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Wear protective head coverings and hats and take a rest, especially for people whose work requires staying under direct sunlight for long periods.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Do not set fire to grass, especially in forested areas, and stay away from dense grass areas that are breeding grounds for reptiles such as scorpions and snakes.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Do not overload electric sockets beyond their capacity by operating air conditioners, fans, etc. on one electric current source</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Do not hesitate to call the unified emergency phone (911) if necessary</li></ul>

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