Civil Defense officials have postponed the return of evacuees to their homes in Al-Eis and the villages of Omluj until next week after light tremors were felt in the region on Wednesday. Tremors occurred early Wednesday afternoon, with the strongest (...)
Authorities have started gradually allowing people to enter Al-Eis town in the daytime.
No one is allowed to enter the city in the evening. The move is basically meant to protect the personal belongings and cars of the evacuated people. Security (...)
New tremors hit the remote town of Al-'Eis at dawn Thursday with the largest quake registering 3 on the Richter Scale.
Inspection teams have been out to the site, which lies to the north of Yanbu and Madina, and checked on the safety conditions of (...)