HRH Prince Faisal bin Khalid bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Asir and the President of the Civil Defense Committee, chaired a meeting in his office on Sunday 11/5/1431. Directors of relevant government departments, members of the committee have entered the meeting too. The main topics have been discussed related to the recent rainfalls and floods that hit the region.
The Director of Civil Defense in the region Major General/ Abdulwahid M. Althubaiti mentioned that about 275 cases have been rescued and evacuated from the damaged areas and 77 people have been moved to shelters, during the rainfalls that hit the provinces of Bisha and Balqarn.