iPhone | iPad
Android
Huawei
Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad said all resources will be allocated to deal with the current situation
KT APPDOWNLOAD
Video: UAE helicopter rescue mission saves expat's life
Dubai - The expat was seriously injured in an accident.
Screengrabs from a video posted by the Ministry of Interior.
Screengrabs from a video posted by the Ministry of Interior.
An Asian expat in the UAE has been airlifted to a hospital after he was seriously injured in a collision accident.
The accident was reported in Ras Al Khaimah’s Al Twain area. As soon as the authorities sought assistance, the Ministry of Interior’s air wing swung into action to rescue the man.
He was transferred to the Sheikh Khalifa Specialty Hospital in Ras Al Khaimah.
More news from Emergencies
870 stranded people rescued so far and no deaths or serious injuries recorded
14 people airlifted from dangerous areas and taken to safer places
No deaths or serious injuries were recorded, a top official said
Roads leading to Khorfakkan, Kalba temporarily closed
Officials wade through thigh-high floodwaters to bring people to safety
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