What it’s like when snow falls in Saudi Arabia


Skift Take

Tabuk sees snow every few years, but it's still a rarity and reason enough to slow transportation -- both for safety and because of the people who come to see the flakes.

Residents of this northwestern region went picnicking yesterday in scenic mountains and other spots that were covered in a sheet of white as Tabuk received its annual snowfall since Tuesday. Visitors from outside the region as well as locals were enjoying the rare snowfall. Roads, e