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Pictures: Hail, rain and dust storm hit UAE, all in a week

UAE officials urge people to stay away from valleys, wadis which are prone to flash floods

Published: May 05, 2021 19:00 Compiled by Devadasan K P, Picture Editor

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RAIN 11-1620226383953 — Hail and heavy to moderate rain hit parts of Fujairah and Ras Al Khaimah on Wednesday. Image Credit: NCMS/Twitter

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RAIN 22-1620226385673 — Fujairah and other parts of the country were hit by heavy rain this week, causing flash flooding in some areas. Image Credit: NCMS/Twitter

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RAIN 3-1620226387613 — Valleys around the Dibba-Masafi Road were flooded as a result of heavy rains today afternoon. Image Credit: NCMS/Twitter

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RAIN 4-1620226389386 — Hailstorms have hit the UAE for the second time in two weeks. Videos posted on official weather channels of the UAE show ice falling in Sharjah's Kalba. Image Credit: NCMS/Twitter

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RAIN 5-1620226391058 — Hail hit parts of Sharjah on Tuesday evening. Image Credit: NCMS/Twitter

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RAIN 6-1620226392948 — The NCM has also issued a safety warning, urging people to stay away from wadis or valleys that are prone to flash floods during rains. Image Credit: NCMS/Twitter

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RAIN 7-1620226394977 — Strong winds and dust storms were reported in some parts of the UAE on Wednesday afternoon, including parts of Dubai and Sharjah. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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RAIN 9-1620226397296 — In its daily weather forecast, the NCM had predicted that moderate northeasterly to northwesterly winds at the speed of 10 – 20, reaching 35 km/h at times, will blow dust across the country. Image Credit: Ahmed Ramzan/Gulf News

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RAIN 10-1620226399491 — Strong winds will cause dust to blow across the country and may reduce visibility at times. Above, Sandstorm in Sharjah.. Image Credit: Ahmed Ramzan/Gulf News

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RAIN KH-1620226382148 — Image Credit: NCMS/Twitter

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