Video: From pumping out water to rescuing stranded citizens, PACDA's hard at work

Energy Monday 18/December/2017 16:16 PM
By: Times News Service
Video: From pumping out water to rescuing stranded citizens, PACDA's hard at work

Muscat: Oman's Public Authority for Civil Defence and Ambulance (PACDA) has been working round the clock to make sure citizens and residents in Oman are safe from the heavy rain that has battered the Sultanate over the past few days.
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One person was rescued from a tunnel after his car was submerged in Sohar, the agency reported on Twitter. The authority confirmed that the person is in good health.
Teams in Al Batinah North also continued the process of sucking out water from citizens' homes that were affected by rain, sharing a video of a submerged house in the area of Harmul in Liwa.
Recently, three persons whose vehicles were trapped in Wadi Al Maeedin in the Niyabat of Birkat Al Mouz in the Wilayat of Buhla were also rescued, in addition to a family of six persosn whose vehicle was trapped in Wadi Al Ma’amoura.
The team also carried out two rescue operations for a family of three and a driver whose vehicles were trapped in Wadi Bilad Seet.