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Boat owners in Aqaba warned of unstable weather conditions

By JT - Jan 09,2022 - Last updated at Jan 09,2022

AMMAN — The Jordanian Maritime Authority (JMA) on Sunday warned boat owners in the Gulf of Aqaba to avoid sailing during the period of expected weather instability in Aqaba and the Gulf region, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

According to the weather forecast issued by the Jordan Meteorological Department, the region is subject to a state of atmospheric instability and the Gulf of Aqaba is affected by south-easterly and south-westerly winds that may pose a danger to small boats. Calling for caution, the authority stressed taking necessary measures to preserve the safety of life and public property.

 

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