VIDEO: Heavy rain lashes several areas of Al Ain, temperature drops to 23.9°C
- 30 Aug 2020
Gulf Today, Staff Reporter
Heavy rain lashed several areas of Al Ain on Sunday afternoon.
Light rain over Ghashaba, Masakin, Al Dhahir, heavy rain over Zayed city — Ghiyathi road in Al Ain
The lowest temperature recorded over the country on Sunday was 23.9°C in Jebel Jais at 6:45am.
The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) said, “A chance of convective clouds, associated with rainfall and fresh winds, reaching 45 Km/h causing blowing dust and sand with poor horizontal visibility at times over some Eastern and Southern areas, from 13:00 till 20:00 today Sunday 30/08/2020.”
Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah and Sharjah witnessed light rain. The rain brought the temperatures down the Fujairah remarkably.
The NCM in a series of tweets shared videos of the rainfall.
The NCM said, “Light rain over Shawkah (Ras Al Khaimah).
“Light rain over Asfani (Ras Al Khaimah).
“Moderate rain over Kadra (Ras Al Khaimah).
“Light rain over Al Madam (Sharjah).
“Heavy rain over Siji (Fujairah).
“Heavy rain over Thouban (Fujairah).
The National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) saod on Twitter, “A chance of convective clouds formation eastward, northward and internal areas associated with rainfall. “Motorists are advised to drive carefully due to slippery roads and follow traffic rules to ensure their safety.”
