ROP warns of low horizontal visibility on this road in Oman
In a public statement, the ROP advised: "For users of Sultan Said bin Taimur Road, low visibility and sand accumulation on some sections of the road from Al Barakat Bridge to Al Zahia area in Adam due to active winds. Please be careful." Drivers are advised to adjust their speed, maintain a safe distance, and be aware of potential hazards on these affected stretches of road.
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