Weather alert: Oman braces for 5 days of rain, thunderstorms and rough seas

A low-pressure trough is set to impact Oman from August 17 to 21, bringing rainfall, thunderstorms, strong downdraft winds, and rough seas. Affected areas include Al Wusta, Dhofar, South and North Al Sharqiyah, and parts of Al Dakhiliyah. Authorities warn of potential wadi flooding, poor visibility, and high waves, urging the public to stay alert and follow official updates.