Three people were rescued from Al Razeen desert in Abu Dhabi after they were stranded for two days.
The National Search and Rescue Centre rushed to their rescue after the Abu Dhabi Police Operations Room were alerted about the incident.
The dehydrated and exhausted trio were airlifted to Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City for medical assistance.
Three stranded Emiratis rescued from desert#WamNews https://t.co/yAv0Rg53NA pic.twitter.com/a09oZ5mils
— WAM English (@WAMNEWS_ENG) August 17, 2021
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