Heavy fog blanketed parts of the UAE on Tuesday morning reducing visibility, with the weather bureau urging residents to exercise caution on the roads.
Taking to their official Twitter handle, the National Center of Meteorology (NCM) issued a red and yellow fog alert for several parts of Abu Dhabi, Dubai and the Northern Emirates.
They added that visibility could drop further at times over some coastal and inland areas until 9:30 am.
#تنبيه #ضباب #المركز_الوطني_للأرصاد#Alert #Fog_Alert #NCM pic.twitter.com/Lu0bcgoDFz
— المركز الوطني للأرصاد (@ncmuae) October 31, 2022
Abu Dhabi Police reminded motorists to follow changing speed limits displayed on electronic information boards.
#urgent | #fog#AbuDhabi_Police call on motorists to exerise caution due to reduced visibility during the fog. They are urged to follow changing speed limits displayed on electronic information boards.
— شرطة أبوظبي (@ADPoliceHQ) October 31, 2022
Drive Safely. pic.twitter.com/dGaNN5w6u7
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