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Khaleej Times
5 days ago
- Climate
- Khaleej Times
Watch: Heavy rains lash garden city of Al Ain; orange alert issued
Heavy rains swept through parts of the UAE on Saturday, July 26, offering residents much-needed respite from the searing summer heat. UAE rain chasers shared videos of rain and thunderstorms in the garden city of Al Ain and Khatm Al Shiklah, the border crossing point between the UAE and Oman. In the videos shared by Storm Centre, heavy rain can be seen pelting down in Al Ain and Khatm Al Shiklah, accompanied by strong gusts of wind. In one video, overcast grey skies are followed by a heavy downpour. Authorities have advised residents to be cautious due to the adverse weather conditions currently affecting the country. View this post on Instagram A post shared by �ر�ز ا�عاص�ة ��را�بة ا�ط�س �ا�ذذ�ر ا���اخ� ا��ؤسس omar alnauimi (@storm_ae) View this post on Instagram A post shared by �ر�ز ا�عاص�ة ��را�بة ا�ط�س �ا�ذذ�ر ا���اخ� ا��ؤسس omar alnauimi (@storm_ae) Authorities in Abu Dhabi issued multiple advisories, urging the public to avoid valleys. They also urged motorists to exercise caution while driving and adhere to the modified speed limits that are in effect due to the weather conditions. View this post on Instagram A post shared by �ر�ز ا�عاص�ة ��را�بة ا�ط�س �ا�ذذ�ر ا���اخ� ا��ؤسس omar alnauimi (@storm_ae) View this post on Instagram A post shared by �ر�ز ا�عاص�ة ��را�بة ا�ط�س �ا�ذذ�ر ا���اخ� ا��ؤسس omar alnauimi (@storm_ae) The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM), the country's met department issued orange and yellow alerts for convective clouds formation associated with rainfall in Al Ain and surrounding areas. The yellow alert was issued for convective cloud formation with rainfall and fresh to strong winds, causing blowing dust and sand, from 1pm till 9pm.
Khaleej Times
6 days ago
- Climate
- Khaleej Times
UAE issues weather alert due to heavy rains; drivers urged to avoid valley paths
UAE residents have been advised to be cautious as parts of the country experience adverse weather conditions. Various areas of Al Ain Region and Al Dhafra Region are expected to witness varying intensities of rain. The public has been advised to adhere to modified speed limits, avoid valleys, carry first aid kits, and prepare alternative light sources. Motorists have been urged to exercise caution while driving and to avoid valley paths. The NCM has issued orange and yellow alerts for rain around Al Ain. #Rain#NCM — اÙ�Ù�رÙ�ز اÙ�Ù�Ø·Ù�Ù� Ù�Ù�أرصاد (@ncmuae) July 25, 2025 UAE rain chasers have been sharing videos of heavy downpour in Al-Noud, Al-Bawadi Road and Corporate Camp in Al-Ain City. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ù�رÙ�ز اÙ�عاصÙ�Ø© Ù�Ù�راÙ�بة اÙ�Ø·Ù�س Ù�اÙ�ذذÙ�ر اÙ�Ù�Ù�اخÙ� اÙ�Ù�ؤسس omar alnauimi (@storm_ae) El-Her area witnessed heavy thunderstorms with hail and rainfall. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ù�رÙ�ز اÙ�عاصÙ�Ø© Ù�Ù�راÙ�بة اÙ�Ø·Ù�س Ù�اÙ�ذذÙ�ر اÙ�Ù�Ù�اخÙ� اÙ�Ù�ؤسس omar alnauimi (@storm_ae) Unstable summer weather conditions gripped parts of the country in recent days, with residents in Abu Dhabi and Dubai experiencing heavy dust storms, haze, sporadic rainfall, and a noticeable drop in temperatures. Recently, moderate to heavy rainfall was reported in Dubai's Margham area, Abu Dhabi's Al Dhafrah region, and several parts of Al Ain, including Umm Ghaffa, Al Faqa, Um Al Zumoul, and Khatm Al Shiklah. Authorities issued orange and yellow alerts in select areas, cautioning residents about potential hazardous weather and urging vigilance during outdoor activities. Experts say these patterns are expected to continue intermittently over the next few days — with a more active system forecast around July 25-26.
