The heavy rains and stormy weather across UAE have been anxious now in this days ahead. Drivers in the country are preparing to be concerned about heavy rainfall and thunderstorms now and transportation organisations and local authorities are worried for this reason, the RTA and other national transportation bodies and police and transportation officials say to traffic drivers to travel safely.
Weather forecasts indicate unstable situation in the most part of the UAE regions in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and the Gulf (in particular in Dubai or Abu Dhabi) and the region around it. Strong winds, lightning and heavy rain and torrential downpours with lightning and heavy flood and torrential rain, thunderstorms with poor visibility and driving conditions would be likely, the weather forecast further confirmed in such conditions.
- The residents of and drivers have the same advice.
- There were some major guidelines given by the RTA for protecting public safety.
- Avoid unnecessary travel in heavy rainfall.
- Cars are slow going so stay safe and with a distance far out of sight (safety hazard.
- Do not use flooded roads and wadis.
- Use headlights during low visibility but you shall be notified immediately in an official news release or emergency statement.
Possible Impact
The UAE regularly experiences heavy rains that are caused by heavy rains in the UAE are in general cause jams, flight cancellations, flight delays and temporary road closures and there are the drivers to avoid traffic jams and road shutdowns to reduce it to a big sea-crash zone. Highway users can proceed with public transport in advance and can expect it if they plan their drive in advance in order and also to go around using public transport. People living in low-lying areas are advised to be aware and take preventive measures.
The National Center of Meteorology also predicted today that the weather might remain unstable for the next 24-48 hours and there might be thunderstorms in and over parts of that area.
With the weather events more imminent from the government's perspective, authorities stress preparedness and caution. Citizens are also being told by their government, via local media and the media how we should say our government in the process of communication that will have in place, and we should be more clear on that as well.
