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Look: It took 3,100 workers in Dubai to clear up flooded roads

More than 600 engineers and inspectors worked 24/7 after heavy rains hit Dubai

Published: January 12, 2020 09:46 Anjana Kumar, Staff Reporter

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Dubai rain clean up — It is raining heavy in Dubai. More rains are expected to hit the city today. On January 12, residents woke up to pre-dawn rumble of thunder and flashes of lightning, bringing in the early morning showers and strong winds into the city on Sunday. On January 11, the city came to pretty much a stand-still as rains lashed in the city. Road diversions, blocks, flooding in the emirate was pretty much the norm all through on January 11. And Dubai authorities worked hard, round the clock 24/7 to ensure, safety for its residents. See how they cleaned up Dubai streets to make it safe for commuters and ease traffic jams which dominated the emirate. Image Credit: Instagram

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Dubai clean up — According to the Dubai Media Office, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has more than 600 engineers, inspectors, workers and technicians working round the clock to ensure smooth traffic experience for Dubai commuters on the road. Image Credit: Instagram

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Dubai City clean up — Dubai Municipality told Gulf News, the civic body received 3,100 communications regarding rain. Image Credit: Instagram

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Dubai street clean up — Dubai Municipality also helped villa residents in Umm Suqueim and Al Barsha to clear water flooding inside homes. The civic body urged public to contact 800900 for any emergency or use Dubai 24/7 app to report water pools Image Credit: Instagram

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