Torrential, destructive rains in UAE

Interior ministry declares end of ‘fluctuations’, says efforts continue to full recovery

Dubai: The Ministry of Interior, in coordination with the National Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management Authority, the National Centre of Meteorology and strategic partners, on Wednesday evening announced the end of the weather fluctuations that brought UAE’s heaviest rains on record.

In a social media post, the ministry said that after the downpours receded – and cloud cover started clearing from Wednesday morning onwards – the weather conditions have gradually improved.

Field work teams from civil defence, ambulance, police and other departments will continue their efforts to ensure full recovery and the return to normal life in all affected areas, the ministry added.