Monday’s rain won’t be comparable to last week’s storm that pounded the UAE with its heaviest rains in 75 years of records.
UAE rains: Sharjah Police free destruction certificates for damaged vehicles
The Sharjah Police announced that vehicle destruction certificates are now available at no cost for all individuals affected by weather-related damage in the emirate. Brigadier Saif Al Zari Al Shamsi, …
Video shows 2011 Japan tsunami, not Dubai floods
Dubai’s giant highways were clogged by flooding following record rains in the Middle East financial centre on April 16, 2024 that killed at least four people. However, a dramatic video of cars swept …
Newly-wed couple miss three days of their dream honeymoon after flight delays due to ‘chaos’ at Dubai airport
A newly-wed couple missed three days of their honeymoon to Bali after their connecting flight was cancelled due to ‘apocalyptic’ flooding in Dubai.
Farm Gardens 2 at The Valley: Elegance, tranquility, and modern luxury in the heart of Dubai
Farm Gardens 2 embodies elegance and rustic charm, providing residents with an idyllic lifestyle reminiscent of traditional desert farms. This exclusive enclave offers a perfect balance between …
Ela by Omniyat: Redefining luxury living on Palm Jumeirah, Dubai
Dubai, UAE – Ela by Omniyat, the latest collaboration between Omniyat and the esteemed Dorchester Collection, is poised to set a new standard for luxury living on the prestigious Palm Jumeirah in …
Disruption on Dubai Metro continues: Which stations are operational?
Disruption on the Dubai Metro continues today as the city navigates the aftermath of this week’s storms. It was the most rainfall to hit the UAE in the history of the nation. The aftermath of the …
Dubai traffic update: Which roads are accessible?
Following the most rain in UAE history, there is a lot of water on Dubai’s roads. As the city works to get conditions back to normal, people have been urged to stay home but if you do have to make a …
Dubai submerged in floods as UAE gets over a year’s worth of rain in hours
Heavy thunderstorms have lashed the United Arab Emirates (UAE), dumping more than a year and a half’s rain on the desert city-state of Dubai in just a few hours and flooding major highways and …
UAE insurance firms brace for ‘influx’ of claims as cars damaged, abandoned in heavy rain, floods
With an “influx in claims” expected by insurers in the coming days, the impacts of this week’s adverse weather will likely be felt by the UAE insurance market for some time …
India’s Klub close to striking deals with UAE, Saudi investors for $275mn Middle East SME funding
The Indian financing platform worked on the funding deals with investors in the region following it was granted approval by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of ADGM for managing cred …
Sharjah Police cancels all traffic violations during unstable weather conditions
Sharjah: Major General Saif Zari Al Shamsi, Commander-in-Chief of Sharjah Police, on Monday morning ordered the cancellation of all traffic violations that occurred in the emirate during the unstable …
Sharjah flood-relief volunteers reach breaking point; members suffer from illness, exhaustion
Volunteers are now getting vaccinated for tetanus before entering the contaminated waters, as several have been infected, experiencing itchiness and nausea …
Sharjah Police offers free destruction certificates for weather-affected vehicles
Brigadier Saif Al Zari Al Shamsi, Commander-in-Chief of Sharjah Police, has announced that vehicle destruction certificates are now available at no cost for all individuals affected by weather-related …
BA resumes Abu Dhabi flights after four years
British Airways has resumed flights between London and Abu Dhabi after a gap of four years due to the pandemic. The airline is operating a daily year-round service on the route linking Heathrow and …
Abu Dhabi’s Proposed $1 Billion Esports Resort will Have a PUBG-Inspired ‘Parachute Jump Check-In’
Abu Dhabi is set to become an esports empire, courtesy of a revolutionary new project: the world’s first private island dedicated entirely to competitive gaming. UAE-based esports company True Gamers …
DJ Peggy Gou will perform at Louvre Abu Dhabi this weekend
Headlining the masquerade is DJ and music sensation Peggy Gou. The South Korean DJ will be in Abu Dhabi, spinning top tunes on Saturday April 27. The event is held in celebration of the newly opened …