Motorists warned of poor visibility on UAE roads

Monday, 11 February 2019 13:24

A weather warning has been issued to road users as dusty weather conditions are set to impact visibility on Monday.

Dubai Police and the National Centre of Meteorology took to social media to urge motorists to drive with caution.

#Attention | Motorists are being urged to drive carefully due to decreased visibility caused by southerly winds blowing dust, particularly in internal areas.
— Dubai Policeشرطة دبي (@DubaiPoliceHQ) February 11, 2019

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— المركز الوطني للأرصاد (@NCMS_media) February 11, 2019

Amna Al Zaabi, forecaster at the NCM tells us more.

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