![Local children play as they wait to be able to cross a washed out road in Wadi Khab Shamis north of Dibba in Musandam, Oman on February 18, 2012. Light rain overnight led to the road being washed out, holding up traffic for about three hours. Christopher Pike / The National](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/J73OMACHT7DJGIN7NBQWEFF3A4.jpg?smart=true&auth=8861f27c8683167aa537806d86f4606a5d2b4f448a14ef519b6b6d08626a801c&width=400&height=225)
Rain was falling in the northern emirates this morning. Christopher Pike / The National
Rain was falling in the northern emirates this morning. Christopher Pike / The National
UAE weather: Overcast as morning rain sweeps south and lands in Dubai
Rain falls in Studio City and Dubailand whilst strong winds to cause more blowing dust and reduced visibility on roads