At least 1 dead after heavy rains set off flash floods in UAE

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The UAE witnesses a record rainfall with 254 mm falling in Al Ain on Tuesday in less than 24 hours, says the national meteorology center. That was the most since records began in 1949, before the country was established in 1971.

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The UAE witnessed a record rainfall with 254 mm falling in Al Ain on Tuesday in less than 24 hours, according to the national meteorology center. That was the most since records began in 1949, before the country was established in 1971. Passengers departing Dubai were advised against heading to the airport and to check their flight status with their airline.

Local media reported that an elderly Emirati man in his 70s died on Tuesday morning when his vehicle was caught in flash floods in the Ras Al Khaimah emirate, in the country’s north.

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