Dubai: Rain and strong winds lashed the UAE overnight from late Sunday evening and right through Monday morning. Wet weather, strong winds and even lightning were reported in some areas of the country early on Monday.
Here is a selection of images tweeted to our official Twitter account @gulf_news:
@gulf_news rains :) pic.twitter.com/vtysXVdpI9— Satvinder Jit (@satvinder_jit) January 19, 2015
@gulf_news Burj Khalifa today at 2pm. Picture taken from Bay Avenue pic.twitter.com/sg6m9UINyL— rakeshkabra (@rakeshkabra1) January 19, 2015
@gulf_news pic.twitter.com/ItDGfulTbf— Mohd. Osayed Rehman (@OSss08) January 19, 2015
The top of the Burj Khalia appears to have vanished in the picture below, tweeted to @gulf_news on Monday.
The image, posted to the microblogging site by @zainsul, shows the iconic Dubai tower with its peak obscured by clouds.
@gulf_news view from my office pic.twitter.com/tOTlnJTYhR— Zain Lalani (@zainsul) January 19, 2015
#Abudhabi right now. .wow..Its #Snowing in #UAE #UAEWeather amazing #winter in #emirates pic.twitter.com/jiElVK5BLg— Praveen Vargheese (@infinitylovebs) January 19, 2015
@gulf_news this is taken in RAK pic.twitter.com/MWsKiBOtcG— Mohamed Mahadir (@mahadir02) January 19, 2015
@gulf_news here you go!! Roaring Sky of #UAE from me #raindubai #dubai #rain pic.twitter.com/uamiurPhVI— Arjun (@ArjunS5) January 19, 2015
#rain in #uae what a beautiful weather. rainbow visited @sharjah #sharjah @gulf_news pic.twitter.com/ywhihzLgMa— Jaris (@imsira) January 19, 2015
#gulfnews @gulf_news Al Khail Road pic.twitter.com/c6VaJU1bRB— rajaneesh gopi (@rajaneeshvg) January 19, 2015
@gulf_news amazing weather. #Dubai #burjkhalifa -hafeez pic.twitter.com/ie8f7PLmOt— hafeez (@iamhafeeez) January 19, 2015
Rain in Rak UAE ! Roads flooded and people stranded. @gulf_news pic.twitter.com/J3NjW9kuUD— Hannah Jackman (@HannahJackman3) January 19, 2015
Ain't this pretty . @gulf_news pic.twitter.com/WCet9aufGs— farhaan hussain (@farhaan7hussain) January 19, 2015
@gulf_news view from Zabeel bridge near @DubaiWTC awesome climate! Drive safe guys! pic.twitter.com/4R2XMW4Dht— charles (@charlesatr) January 19, 2015
#rain #uae @gulf_news Fallen tree - Al Shasha street, Umm Suqeim 1 Jumeirah pic.twitter.com/AvVqZiI4vT— Riad Abdallah (@riadabdallah) January 19, 2015
#UAEWeather Hail stones in #AbuDhabi this AM! Trees down too pic.twitter.com/SNxRZBpo10— Martin Fullard (@MartyFullardUAE) January 19, 2015
Raining in a lovely dubai morning surprisingly drivers are responsible #JBR #MyDubai @gulf_news pic.twitter.com/i7pauBK66p— Karim Abouzeid (@karimabouzeid79) January 19, 2015
@gulf_news Heavy rain lashes out in RAK flooding in many areas pic.twitter.com/wbCFGkj2td— Anand Narasimhalu (@cnanand66) January 19, 2015
@gulf_news pic.twitter.com/JyB0lMMslG— Sajjad Ahmad Khan (@imsajjadkhan) January 19, 2015
@gulf_news clicked these today morning. pic.twitter.com/Q01hMrQeXe— heerahee (@Heerahee) January 19, 2015
@gulf_news city rains and resulting traffic jam pic.twitter.com/U51y45AM9Y— Nowshir R Engineer (@NowshirE) January 19, 2015
@gulf_news Abu Dhabi pic.twitter.com/IeMRM5HH4m— Sajjad Ahmad Khan (@imsajjadkhan) January 19, 2015
@gulf_news pic.twitter.com/iuahbFEIzP— Arif Abdullah (@aref777) January 19, 2015
@gulf_news raining at school uae flag in the foreground pic.twitter.com/kJS5FmRTB6— Herman-S Reyneke (@ClassyFlyhalf10) January 19, 2015
@gulf_news pic.twitter.com/9hnkC33goi— Herman-S Reyneke (@ClassyFlyhalf10) January 19, 2015
Some clicks on todays weather @gulf_news at RAK pic.twitter.com/ChnxsIorRc— Raghuram (@raghoo22) January 19, 2015