Rains cause closure of road to UAE’s highest mountain Jebel Jais

Ras Al Khaimah Police said some valleys in the surrounding area have been flooded

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Motorists have been urged to cooperate with traffic police
Ras Al Khaimah Police

Ras Al Khaimah: The road to UAE’s highest peak, the Jebel Jais mountain in Ras Al Khaimah, which is popular with tourists, has been closed due to unstable weather conditions, police announced today.

The winter brings a surge in visitors to the mountain

Police added that some valleys were flood due to rain. Officials urged residents to be “extra cautious, avoid valleys and co-operate with traffic police”.

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