Pictures: Monster fog envelops Dubai and UAE

Dubai Media Office posted these aerial photos and our photographers shared their pictures

Last updated: January 17, 2021 | 19:39

Nilanjana G. Javed, Editorial Liaison Manager and Dona Cherian

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The Official Twitter Feed of The Government of Dubai Media Office posted beautiful aerial pictures of the fog this morning in the emirate: ''Beautiful views from early this morning as the sun rose over a foggy #Dubai...'' @DXBMediaOffice

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Thick fog blanketed the Dubai skyline this morning.

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The fog made driving difficult for many motorists and police across the UAE urged safe and slow driving.

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The city stayed enveloped in fog well in to the morning, only dissipating close to midday in most parts of the emirate

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Winter in the UAE usually brings on foggy mornings like these.

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The low temperatures and beautiful vistas make this a popular season for morning walks and rides for residents.

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Minor accidents owing to foggy conditions were reported which led to traffic delays in some parts of the country.

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Monster fog envelops Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi and other emirates in UAE. Motorists were advised to drive slowly and carefully due to poor visibility conditions

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Thick fog in Sharjah today. Police issue warning as many minor accidents were reported during morning rush hours.

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Dubai: Buildings in the Dubai skyline were enveloped by dense 'monster' fog on Sunday

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Dubai: Fog enveloped UAE on Sunday and amotorists were warned to drive carefully and slowly

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"Spectacular view" of Sharjah Corniche.

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Commuters across the UAE encountered heavy fog on the roads in Sharjah.

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Sharjah Police through its social media platform called to be extra cautious as fog formation caused low visibility on streets leading into and within the city.

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With temperatures dropping, Sharjah residents pulled out their winter wear to get warm and cozy while exploring the city during chilly morning.

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Foggy morning in Dubai: NCM warned of poor visibility conditions across UAE

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Fog in Dubai: NCM issued red and yellow level fog alerts on Sunday

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Foggy morning in Dubai: NCM warned of poor visibility conditions across UAE

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Fog in Dubai: NCM issued red and yellow level fog alerts on Sunday

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Foggy morning in Dubai: NCM warned of poor visibility conditions across UAE

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A resident roller skate along the foot walk in Sharjah. Commuters face delays due to thick fog on Dubai-Sharjah roads on Sunday morning.

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Heavy fog enveloped Sharjah making driving difficult for motorists this morning.

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Captured stunning pictures of the foggy morning? Send them to us at readers@gulfnews.com to get them featured in our galleries

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Dubai residents woke up to a treat, and visibility from their windows zero to none.

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A Sharjah resident biking this morning near Corniche. Be As visible as possible while cycling in fog.

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The morning walk experience through Sharjah city.

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Visibility dropped in most parts of Sharjah. Police urged caution for residents.

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Fog also signals the end of winter and the beginning of summer.

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