Watch: Storms arrive in the UAE

Rain began falling over the UAE on Tuesday evening, and schools across the country were ordered to be closed on Wednesday because of “unstable weather conditions”

Traffic during the rain on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National

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