2024-05-02
Emergency Obs. Request Information
- Disaster Type: Storm and Flood
- Country: United Arab Emirates
- Occurrence Date (UTC): 02 May, 2024
- SA activation Date(UTC): 01 May, 2024
- Requester: Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC)
- Escalation to the International Charter: No
- GLIDE Number: FL-2024-000062-ARE
Disaster Situation
Please be informed the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is expecting rain and thunderstorms (could be heavy locally) on the 2nd of May, 2024. In addition, risk of possible increase on water levels on the roads, flash floods and traffic jams. Kindly you may find articles regarding weather conditions on May 2, 2024 as follows:
The National - May 1, 2024: United Arab Emirates (UAE) weather task force sets out action plan with heavy rain and thunder expected
https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2024/05/01/uae-rain-weather/
Gulf Business - May 1, 2024: National Center of Metrology (NCM) forecasts unstable weather to peak on May 2, 2024
https://gulfbusiness.com/uae-rain-ncm-yellow-alert-unstable-weather-peak-may-2/
Web GIS
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Storm flooding in United Arab Emirates (UAE) on May 2, 2024 see detail
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EOR requesters-only Web-GIS site (with satellite imagery)
see detail
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