Weather alert: Fog alert issued in UAE, speed limit reduced on key roads

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Motorists are urged to follow the revised speed limits while driving in foggy weather.
Fog engulfed various parts of the UAE on Friday morning, the National Center of Meteorology (NCMS) has warned about low visibility and the reduction of speed limits on roads.
Visibility is expected to be at least 1,000 metres due to fog formation and mist.
Motorists driving on roads on Al Sila, Al Dhafra and Al Bateen Airport area in Abu Dhabi have been advised to reduce speed and drive with caution. Foggy conditions also prevailed at the Ras Al Khaimah airport on Friday morning.
#Alert #Fog_Alert #NCM pic.twitter.com/WyuWVFJf9E
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Fog over Ras Al Khaimah Airport#Alert #Fog_Alert #NCM
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