One seriously injured in collision between truck and car in Kuwait

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The truck driver was injured. Public Relations and Media Wing of the Directorate General of Fire Department informed that rescue personnel from Wafra and Nuwaiseeb Fire Centers reached the spot on receiving information.

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First Published Sep 6, 2022, 2:40 PM IST

Kuwait City: One person was seriously injured in an accident involving a truck and two cars in Kuwait. The incident took place in Wafra area on Sunday night. The truck driver was injured. Public Relations and Media Wing of the Directorate General of Fire Department informed that rescue personnel from Wafra and Nuwaiseeb Fire Centers reached the spot on receiving information. After the accident, the driver, who was trapped inside the overturned truck, was pulled out by rescue workers and handed over to the paramedic team.

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Light earthquake again in Saudi Arabia; No damage
​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ – Riyadh: Another slight earthquake in Al Baha region of Saudi Arabia. This is the second earthquake in the region in a week. Saudi Geological Survey Authority spokesman Tariq Aba Khail said that the earthquake that occurred on Sunday evening measured 1.95 on the Richter scale.

The earthquake was recorded at a depth of five kilometers from the earth’s surface. People in some areas clearly felt the movement because they were relatively close to the surface. He informed that there was very little earthquake and there was no damage anywhere in the country.

The spokesperson of the Geological Survey Authority added that due to the geographical features of Saudi Arabia, there are small earthquakes in the country and there are more than 300 monitoring stations throughout the country to monitor them. Before this, there was a small earthquake in the south-western region of Al Baha last Wednesday morning. On that day, the magnitude was 3.62 on the Richter scale.

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Last Updated Sep 6, 2022, 2:40 PM IST

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