Grab Your Umbrellas! The UAE Is Set For Another Rainy Scene
Last week, Dubai got hit with rain and thunder like it was auditioning for a blockbuster storm movie. Some folks busted out the umbrellas and danced in the rain, while others were giving Mother Nature some serious side-eye.
This week, it looks like Round 2 might be on the horizon. It’s Dubai, where even the weather likes to keep us on our toes…
Looks like Friday evening and Saturday are plotting a surprise shower
The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) is predicting overcast skies and rainy conditions in the UAE on both Friday and Saturday. In an effort to enhance rainfall, the NCM will be dispatching cloud seeding flights. Stay prepared for a wet weekend ahead…
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The expected weather from Friday, November 24 to Saturday, November 25, 2023 #WeatherCondition #Weather #UAE #NationalCenterOfMeteorology pic.twitter.com/Ybqi8az1ex
— المركز الوطني للأرصاد (@ncmuae) November 23, 2023
As per the National Center of Meteorology (NCM), a significant weather shift is anticipated from this evening through Saturday afternoon. This change is attributed to the prolonged presence of a low-pressure system in the upper atmosphere. Moreover, residents are advised to stay informed and prepared for the upcoming weather variations.
Last weekend, residents woke up to an electrifying scene
Last week in the UAE, Friday morning started with a spectacular show of thunder and lightning, painting the sky with drama. However, the captivating scene came with its own challenges. City roads experienced disruptions due to water, causing flooding in various areas. Officials acted swiftly, dispatching trucks to promptly remove the water and ensure the streets stayed clear.
Heavy rain and thunderstorms in Dubai!!! ⚠️
During a heavy rainstorm, it is important to exercise caution and follow any instructions or advisories issued by local authorities. Here are a few general tips to stay safe during heavy rain and thunderstorms:1. Stay indoors: Seek… pic.twitter.com/w3mcPhpSTZ
— Wazhma Ayoubi 🇦🇫 (@WazhmaAyoubi) November 17, 2023
Tips for driving in adverse weather conditions:
- Drive with no distraction
- Increase the distance
- Be extra cautious during rains
- Always stay calm
- Maintain the right speed
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