{"id":48491,"date":"2026-01-20T09:00:40","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T08:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=48491"},"modified":"2026-01-20T09:00:44","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T08:00:44","slug":"civil-protection-rescues-nine-amidst-weather-instability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=48491","title":{"rendered":"Civil Protection Rescues Nine Amidst Weather Instability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>January 20, 2026<\/strong> &#8211; Civil Protection units across several Algerian provinces responded to numerous incidents following recent adverse weather conditions, successfully rescuing nine individuals.<\/p>\n<p>In the province of Relizane, emergency responders successfully extracted a truck stranded on the heavy vehicle route in the Safour area. The driver was unharmed. A separate operation saw the rescue of three people from a vehicle stuck on the same heavy vehicle route near Maghan; no injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere in Relizane, a lone driver was freed from a car trapped in the 1026 housing district due to heavy rainfall. Firefighters also worked to drain accumulated rainwater in several neighborhoods, including El-Barmadi, Chadli, Hamou, El-Toub, Delles, and El-Intissar, with no casualties reported.<\/p>\n<p>In El-Matmar municipality, a driver was rescued from a vehicle stranded on National Route 04. Similarly, in Oued Djemaa, Civil Protection units pumped rainwater from a home in El-Fellahia village, preventing any harm to residents.<\/p>\n<p>Beni Zentis saw emergency teams draining rainwater from a residence in Douar Ouled Zakri.<\/p>\n<p>Over in Laghouat province, authorities rescued three people from a car stuck in mud after the M&#8217;zi wadi&#8217;s water level rose in the Hamda region. No injuries were sustained.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, in Tiaret province, Civil Protection units drained accumulated rainwater from two homes in the Kerman and El-Djaffaf areas, ensuring the safety of the residents. <em>The General Directorate of Civil Protection continues to monitor the situation closely across the affected regions.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?cat=1\">More Algeria articles on DZWatch<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\">DZWatch &#8211; Your News Portal<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January 20, 2026 &#8211; Civil Protection units across several Algerian provinces responded to numerous incidents following recent adverse weather conditions, successfully rescuing nine individuals.<\/p>\n<p>In the province of Relizane, emergency responders successfully extracted a truc&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":48492,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","iawp_total_views":1,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-algeria"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=48491"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48491\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48493,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48491\/revisions\/48493"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/48492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}