In the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, wild, desert, and mountainous areas saw hundreds of people flocking to farm areas near Sheikh Khalifa Specialist Hospital, Al Hamraniya, on both sides of Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road, and on Jebel Jais last weekend, to enjoy the cold natural environment, which led to Traffic congestion on some roads and regions.
The Raqib Service in the Public Services Department in Ras Al-Khaimah recorded the highest percentage of environmental violations on Friday and Saturday last, 63 violations, compared to the rest of the days that register less than 10 violations per day, where each violation was fined 500 dirhams, as a result of non-compliance with environmental conditions, Throwing waste in public areas, leaving coal on the ground, and leaving the place without cleaning it.
In addition, the Traffic and Patrols Department at the Ras Al Khaimah Police has published a number of traffic patrols on vital roads, and the areas of gathering of people who go to land, on both sides of Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road, and the Mazraa area, to regulate traffic and enforce security and safety.
Adnan Al Mazroui said that he came from the Emirate of Abu Dhabi to enjoy the cold winter and desert climate in Ras Al Khaimah, where he went to the desert farm area, which is famous for its vast areas and desert hills, pointing out that the place was crowded with vehicles for long hours, until sunset.
He explained that in the end he had to sit with his family on both sides of the road to eat lunch, to avoid traffic jams, and he continued that he comes weekly to the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah to enjoy its natural cold climate, especially with the beginning of the growth of green plants and grasses that adorn empty lands, as a result of the rain fall during the past week .
He added that despite the lack of natural desert areas for services, it is one of the favorite areas for citizens as it is a natural outlet and away from the hustle and bustle of the city, pointing out that the natural areas need more attention and control, to reduce the wrong practices committed by some of the righteous people from dumping waste and leaving barbecue waste without Put it in its designated place.
The citizen Abdullah Al-Shehhi indicated that the road to Jabal Jais was crowded last Thursday, as a result of a large number of vehicles on it, due to the low temperatures and thick clouds that covered the mountain region.
He added that it took more than two and a half hours to reach Jebel Jais rest, noting that the random parking of vehicles at breaks caused traffic jams and confused traffic and traffic.
He explained that he goes with his family to Jabal Jais coming from the Emirate of Ajman to enjoy the cold atmosphere over the mountain, pointing out that the citizen loves to go to the natural areas, as it makes him feel comfortable, and brings him back to the memories of his grandparents in the practice of climbing mountains and valleys in the northern regions of the state.
Resident Ali Rizk stated that he considers the desert areas, on both sides of Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road, one of the most favorite areas for young people, as they are close to the main road, and away from crowded areas, as there are traffic and police patrols all the time.
He explained that he spends his time with his friends at exit 119, as he is close to the Fujairah Road and Ras Al Khaimah Emirate, and is also a destination for many families from the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah and beyond.
For his part, a responsible source in the Public Services Department in Ras Al-Khaimah told «Emirates Today» that «the monitored service of the department recorded on Thursday and Friday, 63 environmental violations, in the four most important natural areas in the emirate, namely: Jabal Jais, Mazra'i, Hamraniya, and Sheikh Muhammad Road Bin Zayed in the Emirate of Ras Al-Khaimah ».
He pointed out that these areas witness a great demand from lovers of righteousness to visit the desert natural areas during the weekend, pointing out that one of the most prominent violations that are monitored is the leaving of barbecue and coal waste in the place and not being placed in the designated containers, and violations of food and bags are thrown by Some people are not committed.
Traffic patrols to enhance safety
The Director of Traffic and Patrols Department at Ras Al-Khaimah Police, Brigadier Ahmed Al-Sam Al-Naqbi, indicated that the administration has intensified traffic patrols at the end of the weekend, in desert areas that witness great congestion from outside and inside the Emirate of Ras Al-Khaimah, in order to regulate traffic, control the movement of vehicles, and enhance security And road safety.
He explained that the drivers of vehicles should cooperate with the traffic men, not to violate the traffic and traffic law, and not to stop their vehicles on both sides of the road and confuse the movement of vehicles, also the drivers of vehicles in the desert areas must adhere to fastening the seat belt, and not to drive at a high speed, or to make display moves to avoid Any traffic accidents happen.
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