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Visibility affected in in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah.
Authorities in the UAE have urged drivers to be cautious as visibility has been affected due to strong winds kicking up dust and sand.
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has issued a code yellow dust storm alert. Code yellow means residents must be on the lookout when they go for outdoor activities.
A video taken by a Khaleej Times journalist shows a sandstorm severely affecting visibility on the Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Road.
#UAE #weatheralert: Strong winds, blowing dust reduce visibility on Dubai road.
Follow our weather update here – https://t.co/wYyuYCIfVY
Video: @ktsajjad pic.twitter.com/EM8maMPOWv
— Khaleej Times (@khaleejtimes) May 3, 2021
A chance of convective clouds formation associated with rainfall and fresh winds causing blowing dust and sand reducing the horizontal visibility at times over some Eastern areas from 13:45 until 19:00 Monday 03/05/2021. pic.twitter.com/1bEex3TJmk
— (@NCMS_media) May 3, 2021
Photos and videos taken by another Khaleej Times journalist show sandstorms in Al Nahda.
The NCM had earlier warned of dusty and cloudy weather, with chances of rainfall for the next two days.
Social media handle Storm Centre also tweeted a video of rains falling in Fujairah.
# : #_
pic.twitter.com/8qp5Ei7yBc— (@Storm_centre) May 3, 2021
The NCM had earlier warned of dusty and cloudy weather, with chances of rainfall for the next two days.
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