by Alifiya H Ujjainwala | November 12, 2024 | News, Weather
The UAE is preparing for more intense weather patterns, as climate change continues to impact the region. According to the National Center of Meteorology (NCM), rainfall intensity is expected to increase by 10-20%, and average temperatures could rise by 1.7 degrees...
by Alifiya H Ujjainwala | November 11, 2024 | News, Weather
Extreme weather events — from devastating floods to scorching heatwaves have wreaked havoc across the globe. A new report reveals the massive cost of these weather-related disasters, as countries grapple with the financial burden of recovery and reconstruction....
by Alifiya H Ujjainwala | November 6, 2024 | News, Weather
A recent study revealed that the UAE faces massive water scarcity due to its climate fluctuations. And now, to resolve this issue, the country has been actively propagating cloud seeding techniques to increase rainfall. In 2024, the UAE tapped for the best – by...
by Alifiya H Ujjainwala | November 5, 2024 | News, Weather
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) issued a red alert on Tuesday, warning residents of severe foggy conditions across the UAE. The alert urges caution as visibility may drop significantly, especially in coastal and internal areas. To ensure safety, authorities...
by Alifiya H Ujjainwala | October 30, 2024 | News, Weather
As the UAE experiences a dip in the temperature, residents are reporting an increase in health issues. Common complaints include back pain, dry skin, and dandruff. A local resident from Sharjah explained, “When winter arrives in the UAE, many people fall ill due...
by Alifiya H Ujjainwala | October 24, 2024 | News, Weather
The UAE experienced a day of fluctuating weather yesterday, parts of Sharjah and Ras Al-Khaimah experienced strong winds, dust storms, and rain in some areas. Not only this but a tornado-like storm was also reported in parts of the country. However, looks like the...