Weather warning: Rain, sandstorm hit parts of UAE

Time to get your umbrellas out!

Light to moderate rainfall hit parts of Abu Dhabi on Wednesday after residents across the UAE woke up to a rainy morning.

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Moderate rate and dust storm was reported in Sharjah around 12 pm today. 
 

Did you notice the dust storm in #Sharjah earlier this afternoon? https://t.co/VYNnNGHVrJ

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It is raining now in Mleiha road, #Sharjah. @NCMS_media also shared updates about moderate rain in other parts of #UAE. https://t.co/VYNnNGHVrJ

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Roads in Dubai were wet and some water accumulation was reported in parts of Dubai Marina, Discovery Gardens in the early hours. 
Keep those umbrellas with you, as light to moderate rains are expected today as well.
National Centre of Meteorology posted updates about moderate rain in Abu Dhabi, Fujairah, Sharjah, Al Ain and Al Bateen Airport. 

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Storm_ae shared videos of rain in Dubai and thunder in parts of UAE.

 

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Sharing today's weather update, the NCM said the day will be partly cloudy in general. The amount of clouds will increase over some areas with a chance of convective clouds formation accompanied with rainfall. 
Beware of blowing dust as it might reduce the visibility on the roads.  

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