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A car drives through floodwaters in Dubai. AP
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Persistent flooding along the D65 exit from Sheikh Zayed road leading into Al Quoz. Antonie Robertson / The National
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Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority said delays were expected as work continues to clear roads of excess water.
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Many drivers had no choice but to abandon their waterlogged vehicles and take their chances on foot due to the record rainfall. Antonie Robertson / The National
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The UAE was hit by more rain this week than it would expect to receive in more than a year, official figures revealed. Antonie Robertson / The National
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Standing water is removed in Dubai after a major storm. Antonie Robertson / The National
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Many cars were abandoned in Dubai due to the flooding. Antonie Robertson / The National
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Clear skies were recorded the day after the storm. Antonie Robertson / The National
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There was significant damage in parts of Dubai. Antonie Robertson / The National
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The aftermath of heavy flooding in Dubai, with debris and abandoned cars on the street. Antonie Robertson / The National
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Some roads remained waterlogged in parts of Dubai after the storm. Antonie Robertson / The National
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Children play with their bicycles along a waterlogged street in Dubai's Al Furjan district. Pawan Singh / The National
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Workers cut a tree uprooted by heavy rains on Tuesday in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
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Water is drained from a flooded road in Al Furjan after the storm. Pawan Singh / The National
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A flooded street in Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi, after the rain. Victor Besa / The National
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Heavy rain in Dubai made parts of Sheikh Zayed Road impassable. Antonie Robertson/The National
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The storm left cars marooned on flooded streets. Antonie Robertson/ The National
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Many areas became impassable due to the flooding. Antonie Robertson / The National
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Drivers abandoned their cars at the side of roads amid high floodwaters. Antonie Robertson/ The National
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People attempt to navigate the floodwaters in Dubai.
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A flooded section of road near Sheikh Zayed motorway after heavy rain. Antonie Robertson / The National
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People in Dubai walk from their cars after high floodwaters made the road impassable. Antonie Robertson / The National
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A partially submerged car following the heavy rain. Antonie Robertson/The National
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Recovery work gets under way after the rain in central Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
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Large puddles and areas of water in Al Bandar in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
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Work begins after the rain in central Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
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Recovery work gets under way in Khalifa City in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
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Some minor damage in Khalifa City in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
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A man washes away debris after the rain in Khalifa City in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
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Work gets under way after heavy rain hit Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
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Passengers check flight information on screens at the Dubai International Airport. AFP
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A worker cuts through a downed tree with a chainsaw after a major storm in Dubai. AP
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A car drives through floodwaters in Dubai. AP
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Persistent flooding along the D65 exit from Sheikh Zayed road leading into Al Quoz. Antonie Robertson / The National
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Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority said delays were expected as work continues to clear roads of excess water.
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Many drivers had no choice but to abandon their waterlogged vehicles and take their chances on foot due to the record rainfall. Antonie Robertson / The National
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The UAE was hit by more rain this week than it would expect to receive in more than a year, official figures revealed. Antonie Robertson / The National
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Standing water is removed in Dubai after a major storm. Antonie Robertson / The National
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Many cars were abandoned in Dubai due to the flooding. Antonie Robertson / The National
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Clear skies were recorded the day after the storm. Antonie Robertson / The National
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There was significant damage in parts of Dubai. Antonie Robertson / The National
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The aftermath of heavy flooding in Dubai, with debris and abandoned cars on the street. Antonie Robertson / The National
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Some roads remained waterlogged in parts of Dubai after the storm. Antonie Robertson / The National
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Children play with their bicycles along a waterlogged street in Dubai's Al Furjan district. Pawan Singh / The National
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Workers cut a tree uprooted by heavy rains on Tuesday in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
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Water is drained from a flooded road in Al Furjan after the storm. Pawan Singh / The National
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A flooded street in Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi, after the rain. Victor Besa / The National
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Heavy rain in Dubai made parts of Sheikh Zayed Road impassable. Antonie Robertson/The National
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The storm left cars marooned on flooded streets. Antonie Robertson/ The National
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Many areas became impassable due to the flooding. Antonie Robertson / The National
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Drivers abandoned their cars at the side of roads amid high floodwaters. Antonie Robertson/ The National
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People attempt to navigate the floodwaters in Dubai.
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A flooded section of road near Sheikh Zayed motorway after heavy rain. Antonie Robertson / The National
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People in Dubai walk from their cars after high floodwaters made the road impassable. Antonie Robertson / The National
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A partially submerged car following the heavy rain. Antonie Robertson/The National
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Recovery work gets under way after the rain in central Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
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Large puddles and areas of water in Al Bandar in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
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Work begins after the rain in central Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
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Recovery work gets under way in Khalifa City in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
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Some minor damage in Khalifa City in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
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A man washes away debris after the rain in Khalifa City in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
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Work gets under way after heavy rain hit Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
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Passengers check flight information on screens at the Dubai International Airport. AFP
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A worker cuts through a downed tree with a chainsaw after a major storm in Dubai. AP
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A car drives through floodwaters in Dubai. AP
More rain forecast in UAE next week after record deluge
National weather centre predicts further rainfall on Monday and Tuesday - but at milder levels than in previous days
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19 April, 2024
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