Civil Defense warns of a dry heat wave

Ramallah - Ma'an - The Civil Defense warned citizens of a dry heat wave, according to Palestinian meteorological forecasts that the region will be exposed to an early hot and dry wave, in which hot weather will prevail, starting on Tuesday and continuing until Thursday evening. The Civil Defense provided instructions and advice to citizens to deal with the heat wave: 1. Do not light fires in open areas for any reason, as a result of the hot and dry wave to which the area is exposed. 2. Civil Defense warns citizens not to forget children inside vehicles and to remove pressurized containers such as deodorant and lighters from vehicles to avoid them exploding as a result of high heat. 3. Fellow workers and farmers, it is advised to limit exposure to direct sunlight during the peak period. 4. Use safe preventive methods to get rid of dry weeds through safe agricultural pesticides and plowing and cleaning the lands. Civil Defense stressed the necessity of early reporting of incidents on the following emergen cy numbers: Civil Defense 102 Police 100 Red Crescent 101 Source: Maan News Agency