Yemenis escape from heat wave by going to water park in Sanaa

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Yemenis escape from heat wave by going to water park in Sanaa

STORY: Yemenis escape from heat wave by going to water park in Sanaa DATELINE: July 1, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:16 LOCATION: Sanaa CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of people swimming at a water park in Sanaa, Yemen 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): HAIDER AL-JAADI, Local resident 3. various of people at the water park 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): ABDUL RAHMAN AL-SHURAIHI, Local resident 5. various of people at the water park STORYLINE: Hundreds of people in Yemen's capital Sanaa have a good time inside the swimming pool at one of the largest water parks in the city due to recent heat wave. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): HAIDER AL-JAADI, Local resident "The heat wave is gripping the city, so we come to this place to swim and find some cooling time. This is the only place we can go, because the civil war has stopped us from visiting coastal cities." Many residents complained that they haven't visited a beach for years after the country was thrown into a civil war in late 2014. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): ABDUL RAHMAN AL-SHU

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