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The floods in Dubai this year may have reminded some of Cyclone Gonu in 2007, which killed 10 people in Fujairah. Chris Whiteoak/ The National / AFP
The floods in Dubai this year may have reminded some of Cyclone Gonu in 2007, which killed 10 people in Fujairah. Chris Whiteoak/ The National / AFP
A look at some of the UAE's most extreme weather events after record rain and floods
Past records show periods of both heavy rain and extreme drought