(Al Bayan Photo)
Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah, Al Ain, Umm Al Quwain, Fujairah and other parts of the United Arab Emirates were inundated by torrential rain, according to Al Bayan newspaper.
The UAE National Center of Meteorology and Seismology (NCMS) forecast thundery rainshowers, violent gusts and rising sand, while warning that visibility would be 1,000 metres across the country at times.
Sharjah Municipality urged motorists to drive carefully and comply with traffic instructions to ensure people’s safety.