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Gov’t declares ‘medium level emergency’ ahead of extreme weather

Amman, The Ministry of Public Works and Housing Monday declared a “medium level emergency” starting tomorrow when extreme weather is expected to impact the country.The Ministry said it is ready to deal with the expected weather conditions and to addres…

Amman, The Ministry of Public Works and Housing Monday declared a “medium level emergency” starting tomorrow when extreme weather is expected to impact the country.

The Ministry said it is ready to deal with the expected weather conditions and to address the observations received 24 hours a day through its 106 teams across Jordan, according to a statement.

It noted that Ministry departments and offices across the country are poised to face the expected extreme weather conditions, conduct periodic inspection tours to all regions and provide the central emergency unit with reports.

It added that it had assigned the departments and offices to raise the emergency plan according to the need and developments in the weather.

Source: Jordan News Agency