Video: Light rain over parts of UAE

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Video: Light rain over parts of UAE

Dubai - Parts of Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and RAK were affected.

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Published: Thu 12 Jul 2018, 5:28 PM

Several parts of the UAE experienced a light drizzle on Wednesday afternoon, according to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM). In a series of tweets, NCM said that light to moderate rain was reported over Mukhariz in Abu Dhabi's Al Dhafra; Kalba in Sharjah, and Wadi Al Ejeili in Ras Al Khaimah.

The rains come a day after temperatures soared above 50 degrees Celsius in four locations across the country - one of the hottest days of the season. Earlier, the NCMS said the weather shall continue to be hot and hazy at times with rise in temperature. They also observed low clouds that may appear in the east with a chance of becoming convective by afternoon.
Also read: Maximum temperature touches 51°C in UAE
Several videos posted by @Storm_centre on Twitter show rainfall in RAK and Sharjah.


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