The UAE is experiencing moderate to heavy rainfall in Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah, and Sharjah, prompting the Met Office to issue a yellow alert for the area. Rainfall is expected to persist throughout the week, with cloudy skies anticipated across the nation until Friday. Residents are encouraged to exercise caution and heed weather advisories, particularly in regions susceptible to sudden downpours.
This weather system is also affecting the Arabian Sea, where rough sea conditions are predicted. The Met Office has cautioned about high waves and potentially dangerous maritime conditions, advising mariners and fishermen to take additional precautions. The stormy weather serves as a reminder of the seasonal shifts that can lead to unpredictable weather patterns in the UAE.
This alert is part of the UAE’s proactive approach to ensuring public safety during severe weather events. The Ministry of Interior and local authorities have urged the public to stay informed through official channels and to avoid unnecessary travel during peak rainfall periods.
This shift in weather patterns follows a series of winter storms impacting various parts of the region, underscoring the importance of being prepared for extreme weather conditions.
