Rain and Flood in Muscat

Unexpectedly heavy rain for this time of year all over Oman

Waterfalls in Muscat Mountains
Waterfalls in Muscat Mountains

and in Muscat and Salalah especially.

Sidab Flood
Sidab Flood

What started as a light rain intensified and

Outside Al Nahda Hospital Ruwi
Outside Al Nahda Hospital Ruwi

in a couple of hours lifted cars away and flooded buildings.

Author: Tony Walsh

Book author including the current Bradt guide to Oman