A sand storm has covered the sky’s in Dubai this Friday all day, with forecast’s saying it may also rain.

In the past hour fallen trees have been spotted on the roads and the power has gone out in theMall of The Emirates.

Please share your stories to hello@lovindubai.com or at @lovindubai on social media and we will share updates to ensure people are aware and keep people safe.

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The sandstorm is causing traffic disruptions

The Sandstorm Has Caused A Power Outage In Mall Of The Emirates

The whole Mall of Emirates just lost power because of a sand storm and if this isn’t the craziest sentence you’ve read today

— ❄️ (@palestiniarican) July 6, 2018

People in the mall are wondering what’s happening

@MallofEmirates blackout? What’s happening?

— Cindy (@lil1oftheashes) July 6, 2018

Mall Of The Emirates have confirmed that power was restored

We experienced a temporary power outage in parts of the mall due to a technical issue earlier this evening. The issue has been resolved and power has been restored. We apologize for any inconvenience caused during this period and we thank you for your patience.

— Mall of the Emirates (@MallofEmirates) July 6, 2018