المملكة: 29% decrease in the rates of sand and dust storms in the Kingdom

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia recorded a historic decline in Dust conditions And sandy by 29% during the first quarter of 2026, in an indicator that reflects a tangible climate improvement compared to the historical average.

Reveal The Regional Center for Dust and Sand Storms revealed that this comprehensive decline affected various associated weather phenomena, including strong sandstorms, suspended dust, and stirred dust.

The center explained in its report that these positive statistics represent “an indicator that reflects a noticeable improvement” in General climatic conditions during the period of time being monitored and followed up.

He indicated that these accurate data come as a culmination of the framework of continuous monitoring and follow-up efforts for weather phenomena in various parts of the Kingdom.

The Regional Center for Dust and Sand Storms pointed out that these outputs contribute directly and vitally to supporting the process of making the right decisions regarding dealing with climate change.

He stressed that documenting these numbers enhances the readiness of institutional and societal preparations to confront future environmental challenges associated with dust storms.