At one point, there were over 200 people stranded in and around a petrol station
Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, inspected the areas that got affected yesterday by heavy rains in the Emirate of Fujairah.
During the inspection tour, Sheikh Mohammed stressed that efforts will continue and all resources will be allocated to deal with the current situation.
Fujairah Crown Prince was accompanied by Salem Al Zahmi, Director of the Fujairah Crown Prince's Office, and Brigadier General Mohammed bin Nayi Al Tunaiji, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Fujairah Police.
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At one point, there were over 200 people stranded in and around a petrol station
A video shows the treacherous conditions under which rescuers worked
Civil Defence, firefighters reach the spot within 6 minutes
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Authorities are conducting a site cooling operation
Authority airlifts one casualty with assistance from the Ministry of Interior
Two people were fatally run over in separate incidents
Most were for minor accidents, traffic jams or some emergency cases