Video: Heavy rain hits parts of UAE, unstable weather to continue

Blowing dust could reduce the visibility on roads.

Heavy to moderate rain was reported in several parts of the UAE on Wednesday morning, according the National Center of Meteorology (NCM).
According to the latest tweets by NCM, heavy to moderate rain was reported over Jebel Ali in Dubai, Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah and in Abu Dhabi.

Dark clouds over at Khalid Lagoon in #Sharjah on Wednesday morning.

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- Khaleej Times (@khaleejtimes) November 20, 2019

Watch: Heavy rain witnessed in #Sharjah. Is it raining in your part of the city?

More updates on the weather here: https://t.co/I1FxPgrYta

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- Khaleej Times (@khaleejtimes) November 20, 2019

#Rain lashes #Dubai, other parts of #UAE on Wednesday morning. Drivers have been advised to avoid speeding and overtaking other vehicles. https://t.co/j728tVa8aF
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- Khaleej Times (@khaleejtimes) November 20, 2019

Heavy rain hits #Sharjah. Residents are advised to be extremely vigilant of the #weather conditions in the country. https://t.co/Zl5h8hZoJz

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- Khaleej Times (@khaleejtimes) November 20, 2019

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Moderate rain over Jebel Ali ( Dubai )#Rain #Cloud_Seeding #NCM
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Moderate rain over Saadiyat Island (Abu Dhabi)#Rain #Cloud_Seeding #NCM
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Moderate rain over Al Mirfa (Al Dhafra area )
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The NCM has called on drivers and pedestrians to take all necessary precautions when on roads due to blowing dust and sand causing poor horizontal visibility less than 2,000 meters at times due to fresh winds.

#Alert #Wind_Alert #NCM pic.twitter.com/9Wy7s2LT9m
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The centre also predicted "rough to very rough seas" till Thursday.
The NCM, police and civil defence in UAE earlier issued a weather alert for Wednesday, warning residents of heavy rainfall accompanied with strong winds and rough sea.
Some schools in the UAE closed because of bad weather.

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