Tag: flash floods
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Sharjah Authorities Activate Safety Measures Amid Weather Concerns
With concerns over the forecasted adverse weather, authorities have announced the activation of the distance learning system in all private schools and higher education institutions across the emirate for Tuesday and Wednesday (April 16 and 17)
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UAE Ravaged by Heavy Rains and Hail; Landslides Trigger Collapse of Two Roads in Northern Emirates
The abrupt shift in weather patterns caught many by surprise, as the UAE is more accustomed to its arid climate and sporadic rainfall. However, the intensity of this thunderstorm has raised concerns among residents and authorities alike
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Dubai struggles with unusual rainfall and floods; residents urged to stay indoors
Dubai faced severe waterlogging and flooding after a heavy rainfall and thunderstorm swept across parts of the United Arab Emirates this morning
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UAE sends fourth aircraft carrying relief supplies to Sudan within a week
The United Arab Emirates has sent a fourth aircraft within a week, which carried aid to help individuals impacted by flash floods in Sudan.
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UAE undertakes relief programme to provide food, shelter in Balochistan
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has launched a relief programme to give food as well as shelter to the people of Balochistan who were hit by the flash floods caused due to the torrential rains.
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Sheikh Dr Rashid, son of Fujairah’s ruler joins major clean-up operation after heavy floods
An individual of the ruling family of Fujairah came in to support a significant clean-up drive which is being carried out in the city after flash floods resulted in widespread damage to homes and properties.
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UAE Floods: MBRGI starts distributing 10,000 ration cards, 50,000 food parcels to affected people
The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, a charity organisation in the UAE, has begun distributing 50,000 food parcels and 10,000 ration cards to those people who were affected due to flash floods which hit the nation last week.
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Emergency teams rescues 870 people from UAE’s flash floods
Rescue teams saved around 870 people after flash floods hit the Northern Emirates of the UAE, stated the government.