Thursday, June 04, 2026

Oman News

Muscat Municipality launches rainwater drainage project in Al Mawaleh to improve flood management

Muscat Municipality has awarded a contract for the design and construction of a comprehensive rainwater drainage and flood management system in the Al Mawaleh South area of Seeb Wilayat.

TAS News Service

info@thearabianstories.com

Thursday, June 4, 2026

MUSCAT : As part of its ongoing efforts to develop infrastructure, the municipality continues to implement new projects to reduce rainwater accumulation and improve traffic flow across key areas of the capital.

The agreement was signed by His Excellency Eng. Ahmed bin Saeed Al Amri, Chairman of Muscat Municipality, reflecting the municipality’s commitment to enhancing the efficiency of the surface water drainage network and mitigating the impact of heavy rainfall.

The project is expected to address challenges related to rainwater accumulation through sustainable engineering solutions, while also improving traffic safety, protecting infrastructure, and ensuring continuity of services in the area amid rapid urban expansion and population growth.

The works will include the design and implementation of rainwater drainage channels in Al Mawaleh, incorporating box culverts, side protections, and secondary drainage channels.

For all the latest news from Oman and GCC, follow us on TwitterInstagram and LinkedIn, like us on Facebook and subscribe to our YouTube page, which is updated daily.

Close