Schools, Universities close Thursday Due to Jeddah Rain

According to officials, schools and universities in Jeddah will be closed on Thursday due to the forecasted weather conditions.

The Jeddah Department of Education announced on Thursday that all schools in Jeddah, Rabigh and Kharis will suspend classes due to the predicted rain.

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The directorate said the decision was made to ensure the safety of students and based on reports from the National Weather Service.

Jeddah Schools Closed

Jeddah-based King Abdulaziz University and Jeddah University have taken similar measures.

King Abdulaziz University said that an alternative date for the postponed exams will be announced later.

Jeddah Rain Universities Closed

The Civil Defense Organization has advised everyone to exercise caution and stay away from stagnant rainwater and ravines.