Missing Person Alerts in Saudi Arabia
Missing Person Alerts for Saudi Arabia (Western Asia) come from National Center for Meteorology (NCM), General Directorate of Civil Defense. This page explains what these warnings mean, which authority publishes them, and how to check the current status for Riyadh.
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At a glance
- countrySaudi Arabia · Asia
- reference cityRiyadh (24.71, 46.68)
- emergencyPrimary emergency number911
- risk profileheat, storm, drought, flood, air
What counts as a missing person alerts
Missing person alerts - Amber Alerts, Child Rescue Alerts and silver alerts - are issued for abducted children or missing vulnerable adults when there is a serious risk to life. They are broadcast by police on motorway signs, radio and phone, and they contain a description and often a vehicle registration.
Who issues missing person alerts in Saudi Arabia
- meteoNational Center for Meteorology (NCM)
- civilGeneral Directorate of Civil Defense
Warning levels, colours and terminology are set nationally. Always read the warning text of the issuing authority: it names the affected districts, the expected time window and the recommended action.
If a warning is active in Saudi Arabia
- If you see the person or vehicle, call the emergency number - do not approach.
- Note location, time and direction of travel before calling.
- Do not share outdated alerts: check the issuing police force for the all-clear.
Where the data comes from
Waarning reads public, key-free sources for Saudi Arabia: national police forces, AMBER Alert Europe, NCMEC, Interpol. Measurements and official warnings are shown separately, and official warnings always keep the name of the authority that issued them.
Frequently asked questions
Who issues missing person alerts in Saudi Arabia?
National Center for Meteorology (NCM), General Directorate of Civil Defense. Waarning does not issue warnings; it aggregates the public feeds of these bodies and links back to the original source.
What is the emergency number in Saudi Arabia?
The primary emergency number is 911. Use it for a life-threatening situation; for non-urgent reports use the local police station number.
Does Waarning show live missing person alerts for Saudi Arabia?
Yes. The dashboard loads the current values for Riyadh from national police forces, AMBER Alert Europe, NCMEC, Interpol. You can open it with one click and the location is already set.
More warnings for Saudi Arabia
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- Flood Warnings
- Heat Warnings
- Drought Warnings
- Air Quality Warnings
- Industrial Accident Warnings
Missing Person Alerts in nearby countries
Generated 2026-10-18. Waarning is not an official warning service; in an emergency follow local authorities and emergency services.