Fujairah Police step up patrols amid winter rainfall to ensure road safety

Additional patrols have been deployed across key roads and intersections

Last updated: January 09, 2026 | 14:36

Aghaddir Ali, Senior Reporter

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Fujairah Police step up patrols amid winter rainfall to ensure road safety

Fujairah: The emirate of Fujairah awoke to the sound of scattered winter rain on Friday morning, with intermittent showers sweeping across the city and ushering in a crisp, invigorating atmosphere.

The rainfall, at times light and at other times more intense, transformed the morning into a picture of seasonal beauty, cooling temperatures and breathing life into the landscape.

As the rain continued, the Fujairah Police deployed additional patrols across key roads and intersections to ensure smooth traffic flow and safeguard public safety during the wet conditions.

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Police patrols were stationed across the city as part of a response plan designed to manage changing weather patterns swiftly and effectively.

As of midday, heavy cloud cover continued to blanket the sky, hinting at more rain to come in the hours ahead.

Aghaddir AliSenior Reporter

Aghaddir is a senior news reporter at Gulf News with more than a decade of experience covering the UAE’s most pressing developments. Known for her sharp eye for detail and deep expertise in the country’s legal and security systems, Aghaddir delivers journalism that clarifies complex issues and informs public discourse. While based in Sharjah, she also covers Dubai and the northern emirates. She leads daily reporting with a strong focus on breaking news, law enforcement, courts, crime, and legislation. Her work also spans education, public safety, environmental issues, and compelling community and adventure features. Aghaddir’s investigative stories engage readers in meaningful conversations about the nation’s evolving challenges and opportunities. Her interests include public policy, judicial affairs, social issues, healthcare, and governance, and her body of work reflects a commitment to accurate, impactful, and socially relevant journalism. She has established herself as a reliable and trusted voice in the region's media.