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balcony

A platform that projects from a wall,usually surrounded by some sort of guard structure to prevent falls.

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She added that: "This phenomenon of hanging laundry can be seen among the expat workers in residential neighbourhoods Muscat, which needs to be stopped immediately." On Tuesday, the Municipality announced that people who hang their laundry to dry in the balconies could face a hefty fine ranging from OMR50-OMR5000.

More awareness required to keep the city clean

The municipality stated that although the number of people drying laundry in balconies is less it is quite prevalent in some areas than others.

HEFTY FINE, JAIL TERM FOR DRYING LAUNDRY IN PUBLIC: MUNICIPALITY

Every year, more gardens and balconies are catching the eye and the competition is getting stronger .

Paisley association garden winners are blooming brilliant

"Don't take unnecessary risks around balconies, particularly if you're under the influence of drink or drugs.

Foreign Office issue warning to British tourists visiting Spain after series of fatal accidents; The government warning comes after a number of holidaymakers have died in falls from balconies

Travel operators TUI and Jet2 have ordered hotels not to put guests in rooms with balconies where the barrier is lower than 1.1m high, or where there are gaps in the railings that could be used for climbing.

TUI and Jet2 ban British tourists from hotel rooms with balconies amid death fears

It follows the deaths of a number of young people who died after falling or jumping from balconies.

Brits balcony ban; SAFETY RULES TO PREVENT HOLS TRAGEDIES; Tour operators' move after string of youngsters die in falls

Three Brits tried to leap from balconies into pools.

Brit tourists banned from death-trap balconies; Tour chiefs order to hotels

Summary: Authorities urged residents to be cautious while storing materials in the balconies.

Using balconies as store room is safety hazard, warn authorities

He urged residents to be vigilant and ensure they kept their windows and balconies stay closed.

Grieving father urges parents not to leave kids unattended

The flyers appear to encourage holidaymakers to risk their lives by leaping from balconies, featuring the hashtag #BALCONINGISFUN.

unfunny spain; Posters in Barcelona call on tourists to jump off balconies

Presenter Frances Tophill joined in with the transformation of three balconies into a cottage garden, tropical paradise and an edible balcony at WM Housing's Fillingham Court, Fillingham Close.

Balcony gardens bloomin' great for TV World; Balcony gardens to take centre stage on top TV show