The Ministry of Education announced 36 students and 2 teachers from a private school in Zarqa governorate were discharged from Prince Faisal Hospital after suffering respiratory disorders by smoke that leaked from a nearby factory. In remarks to "Petra" Thursday, the ministry said all the students and the two teachers left the hospital after receiving the necessary medical tests and treatment, and their condition is "stable and reassuring," while the relevant authorities began investigating the case. The ministry noted a total of 275 students are enrolled in the school from the 1-10 grades. Source: Jordan News Agency
Temperatures to Ease Through Friday After Days of Intense Heat
August 11, 2026
Amman: Temperatures are forecast to decline gradually through the end of the week, returning to seasonal averages by Friday, while very hot conditions continue to affect the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and Aqaba, according to the Jordan Meteorologica…