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          Tuesday's rains clogged many of Dubai's roads. Antonie Robertson / The National

          Emirates and flydubai say flight schedules restored

          UAEApril 20, 2024
          Rubesh Pillai's family home in Dubai's Green Community West was badly flooded during this week's unprecedented rainfall. Antonie Robertson / The National

          Flood-hit residents hail heroes who braved storms to offer aid

          UAEApril 20, 2024
          Heavy rain in Dubai. Barsha Heights. Antonie Robertson/The National

          More rain forecast in UAE next week after record deluge

          UAEApril 19, 2024
          Cars drive in a flooded street following heavy rain in Dubai. In a claim involving natural calamity, the insurer has no recovery rights. AFP

          Do insurance policies cover rain damage and business interruption?

          MoneyApril 19, 2024
          The music shop owned by Jordanian Abdel Fattah Mahmoud was badly damaged by the flooding in Sharjah. Photo: Abdel Fattah Mahmoud

          How heavy flooding has caused havoc for people in Sharjah

          UAEApril 18, 2024
          Pupils across the UAE are continuing to study remotely due to the chaos created by the stormy weather. Photo: Jumeirah College

          Remote learning extended for many schools in UAE

          UAEApril 17, 2024
          Flooded roads in Dubai after Tuesday's rain. Antonie Robertson / The National

          No cloud seeding during storm, UAE weather centre says

          UAEApril 17, 2024
          Authorities have told travellers not to come to Dubai International Airport unless absolutely necessary. AFP

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          TravelApril 17, 2024
          A vehicle moves along a flooded road in Isa Town in southern Bahrain during a heavy rain storm early on April 16, 2024. Flooding in Oman has killed at least 16 people, many of them schoolchildren, authorities said following the discovery of the bodies of a child and three adults on April 15. Storms have affected several other Gulf states including Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Mazen Mahdi / AFP)

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          GulfApril 16, 2024
          A woman holds an umbrella during heavy rain in Basra in southern Iraq. AFP

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          There is a chance of heavy downpours with thunder and lightning early next week in the UAE. Ahmed Ramzan for The National

          Rain expected in parts of the UAE from Sunday

          UAEMarch 21, 2024
          The clean-up operation was in full swing in Dubai on Sunday after the storm. Pawan Singh / The National

          Six months of rain falls on UAE in one weekend

          UAEMarch 10, 2024
          After heavy rains in Dubai, a vibrant rainbow emerged against the clearing skies.

          Severe weather eases across much of UAE but warnings remain in east and north

          UAEMarch 09, 2024
          Heavy rain fell on Dubai on Saturday morning. Photo: Andrew Scott

          Stormy weather hits the UAE with some flights cancelled

          UAEMarch 09, 2024
          A fleet of water drainage lorries near Al Nahyan Camp, in Abu Dhabi. The country is braced for heavy rain at the weekend. Victor Besa / The National

          UAE authorities warn of heavy rain, thunder and lightning

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