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King Khalid University shifts to remote learning in Abha and Khamis Mushait

King Khalid University has moved classes online today for its campuses in Abha and Khamis Mushait due to weather concerns.

King Khalid University shifts to remote learning in Abha and Khamis Mushait

The Saudi Civil Defense has declared the threat in Khamis Mushait has ended, but has stressed the need for residents to keep up with official safety instructions. On its official social media account, Civil Defense confirmed that the risk that triggered an alert from the National Early Warning Platform for Emergencies has now been dealt with.

The authority made it clear that the danger, which led to the alert, has been eliminated. Nevertheless, Civil Defense urged people to stay away from gatherings and not to take photographs at the location of the incident. The agency also stressed the significance of contacting emergency number 998 in case of any emergencies, emphasizing that following these guidelines helps safeguard lives and property.

Previously, Civil Defense had warned Khamis Mushait residents about a potential threat, advising them to adhere to official guidelines until the situation was pronounced over.

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