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Heavy rain and thunderstorms sweep across parts of the Gulf States

Video. Heavy rain and thunderstorms sweep across parts of the Gulf States

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UAE authorities remain on high alert as heavy rain, strong winds and dust storms are expected to hit the country this week.

Heavy rain and strong winds swept across parts of the United Arab Emirates and Qatar, with authorities warning of continued unstable weather conditions in the region.

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In Dubai, dark clouds and rainfall were seen covering the skyline, while motorists navigated wet roads.

The UAE’s National Center of Meteorology urged residents to remain cautious and avoid flooded areas, as further storms and dust were expected.

Meanwhile, in Oman, the death toll from heavy rain and floods since Saturday reached five.

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