Public urged to call 999 in case of an emergency, carry first aid kits on desert trips
Also In This Package
UAE fans celebrate Delhi Capitals-Kings XI Punjab match
Readers' photos: Stunning images of a foggy UAE
IPL 2020 in UAE: KKR lose to Mumbai Indians in pictures
IPL 2020 in UAE: Rajasthan beat Chennai in pictures
UAE iconic buildings light up for Saudi National Day
In Pictures: Visit to a furniture factory in Sharjah
Sharjah: Sharjah Police came to the rescue of two Emirati men whose vehicle got stuck in the desert in the Maliha area yesterday.
According to Lt Colonel Rashid Bin Sandl, Director of Rescue Department at Sharjah Police, the police were alerted about two men trapped in the desert when their car got stuck in the sand and they were unable to set it free.
Also Read
IPL in UAE: Mumbai Indians prepare for Abu Dhabi opener against Chennai Super KingsIPL in UAE: Virat Kohli and Royal Challengers Bangalore relax from pool side to pool tableMore COVID-19 rapid screening centres opened with Dhs50 per testCOVID-19: Beards and masks, do they really go together? UAE Expats speakHe said there was a glitch in the car’s transmission.
Rescue teams went to the area, located the two Emiratis and rescued them.
Police urged the public to call 999 in case of an emergency.
They also said motorists should carry first aid kits and communication devices when venturing out to remote areas.
Sign up for the Daily Briefing
Get the latest news and updates straight to your inbox
Network Links
GN StoreDownload our app
© Al Nisr Publishing LLC 2025. All rights reserved.