As the region continues its rapid fire development, the demand for medical professionals that carry out lifesaving procedures in some of the world’s most dangerous and harsh settings will increase
Extreme weather
Cyclone to hit coastal areas of Gujarat, southern regions of Pakistan on Thursday
The India Meteorological Department estimates the cyclone’s sustained wind speed to be between 125 and 135 km, with gusts reaching up to 150 km per hour
UAE confirms readiness to deal with tropical cyclone
The authorities said that they aim to ensure the safety of the community and protection of lives and property
UAE weather forecast as cyclone forms in Arabian Sea
UAE’s National Centre of Meteorology gives verdict on tropical storm in the Arabian Sea
Extreme weather events: Over two million deaths, $4.3 trillion economic losses in 50 year, says WMO
According to the global body, weather, climate and water-related hazards caused close to 12,000 disasters between 1970 and 2021
Oman mountain collapses due to heavy rainfall
The Royal Oman Police (ROP) official has confirmed that the mountain collapsed due to the heavy rains
Watch: Massive tornado sweeps through Taif in Saudi Arabia
A video of the tornado at Saudi Arabia was shared on social media
UAE issues weather warning: Rain, strong wind, low temperature
The NCM has also predicted a chance of rain every day until Friday
Dubai Police issue safety warning for boat owners, beachgoers
The warning aims to ensure public safety
Dubai RTA’s emergency team dealing with effects of rain
With unstable weather across the country, motorists are urged to be cautious
Dubai rain: Global Village to remain closed
Unstable weather conditions have led to the need for precautionary measures for the event
Dubai schools cut classes short due to weather conditions
Schools in Dubai have sent a notice to parents regarding early dispersal of students
Dubai food delivery apps announce delays, suspension of orders
Food deliveries in Dubai to be delayed, halted due to unstable weather
Dubai rain: Road closures, schools shut, events cancelled
Alerts and information for those in the UAE as rain and stormy weather lashes across the country
UAE prepares for weather emergency
As stormy weather looms across the country, UAE announces its readiness to deal with weather related emergencies
UAE issues warning for motorists as rains continue in Fujairah, Sharjah
Residents in the UAE took to social media to share videos and images of their view of the rain