Watch: Rain and hail hit parts of UAE

Thursday, 3 August 2023 17:37

By ARN News Staff

Rain of varying intensity has been reported in parts of the UAE.

The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has shared footage of heavy rain in Al Ain and in parts of Sharjah.

Hailstones have also been falling in some areas.

The NCM has issued yellow and orange alerts due to the unstable weather.

It urged the public to exercise caution and also called on everyone to rely only on official sources of information.

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