High Winds Close Saudi Arabia's Jeddah port

April 11, 2017

The major port at Saudi Arabia's second largest city of Jeddah was closed on Tuesday due to bad weather, state-run Ekhbariya TV reported.

"Marine traffic was halted at Jeddah Islamic Port because of high winds and reduced visibility," the channel wrote in a newsflash.

Reporting by Noah Browning 

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