The UAE weather authority has issued an alert as moderate to heavy rains hit the northern emirates of Fujairah and Ras Al Khaimah on January 7, 2026. The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) warns residents and drivers to be cautious due to the wet conditions and potential flooding in low-lying areas.
Impact of the Rains
The rains have led to:
- Wet roads
- Reduced visibility
- Disruptions in traffic and daily activities
Despite the rainfall, temperatures are expected to dip only slightly, maintaining relatively mild weather across the country.
Safety Recommendations
Authorities have urged citizens and residents to:
- Stay informed about weather updates
- Follow safety guidelines while traveling
The NCM is closely monitoring the situation and will provide further updates if weather conditions change.
Preparedness and Awareness
This weather event underscores the importance of preparedness and awareness during the rainy season in the UAE, especially in the northern emirates where rains can lead to disruptions. Staying updated and cautious is key to ensuring safety during such weather conditions.
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