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On 16 April 2024, heavy rains caused floods in the United Arab Emirates, affected cities of mainly Dubai and Sharjah, the northern Emirates, and various areas of the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah. [1] According to the National Center for Meteorology (United Arab Emirates) , this was the country's heaviest rainfall recorded in 75 years.
April 17, 2024 at 3:43 AM A year’s worth of rain unleashed immense flash flooding in Dubai Tuesday as roads turned into rivers and rushing water inundated homes and businesses.
Flooding in Manama, Bahrain. The rains began in UAE late on 15 April 2024, intensifying on 16 April, [7] and officially concluding on 17 April. [19] The UAE witnessed record-breaking rainfall in a 24-hour period, surpassing Emirati meteorological data since records began in 1949.
April 18, 2024 at 6:40 AM An abandoned ambulance is submerged in floodwater on a highway in Dubai Wednesday. (Christopher Pike/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (Bloomberg via Getty Images)
April 18, 2024 at 5:47 AM. ... A 70-year-old man died after flooding swept away his vehicle in the UAE’s Ras Al-Khaimah, a police statement said on Tuesday. ... A Dubai Metro station was flooded ...
Storm dumps heaviest rain ever recorded in desert nation of UAE, flooding roads and Dubai's airport. JON GAMBRELL. April 17, 2024 at 1:00 AM. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Heavy ...
4 April - Five people are killed in a fire at a residential building in Sharjah. [6] 16 April - Heavy rains cause floods in multiple areas in the United Arab Emirates. [7] The National Center for Meteorology records the country's heaviest rainfall in 75 years. [8] At least four people are reported killed. [9] [10]
April 18, 2024 at 4:28 AM. ... They are just four of the hundreds of thousands of passengers who have been stranded by the unprecedented storm and flooding in Dubai. Going nowhere: A family ...