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UAE And Oman Hit By Deadly Floods Amid Record Rainfall

UAE experienced heaviest rainfall in 75 years.

Recently, the United Arab Emirates experienced its heaviest rainfall in 75 years, leading to widespread chaos and disruption. Some areas received over 250 mm of precipitation in less than 24 hours, a phenomenon never seen before in the country since records began in 1949.

The heavy rainfall flooded streets, uprooted palm trees, and damaged buildings in various parts of the country. In Dubai, a popular tourist destination, the situation was particularly severe, with canceled flights, halted traffic, and closed schools.

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