UAE wakes up to heavy fog on weekend

Date

2/23/2016 4:28:39 AM

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times)

Severe fog is causing low visibility is various parts of the UAE with dense patches on Abu Dhabi - Al Ain road Abu Dhabi - Dubai road and Al Ain - Dubai road according to NCMS.

Also affected are areas in Jebel Ali Al Minhad and Liwa.

Motorists are urged to stay cautious and safe.

twitter handle trafficdxb posted "Extremely Foggy Weather in #Dubai. Plz Do Not Use Flashers. Just drove from Downtown on Al Khail to Sports City."

Emergency numbers

Police - 999 (from anywhere in the UAE)

Helicopter Ambulance: When calling 999 the police will dispatch a helicopter to transport the injured if the accident is deemed serious.

Ambulance - 998

Fire - 997

low visibility due to fog formation on different parts in #AbuDhabi and high ways. Motorists are urged to take extra caution.

- MOIUAE (moiuae) February 19 2016 If you've got your hazard lights on driving in the fog then you're likely the hazard.

- Daniel (danielmarcevans) February 20 2016 Fog and Patches of fog between Abu Dhabi - Al Ain road Abu Dhabi - Dubai road and Al Ain - Dubai road.

- UAE WEATHER (NCMS_media) February 19 2016 trafficdxb quite foggy from airport to Wafi mall at SZ and very foggy towards JVC / Hessa / Al Khail pic.twitter.com/VtFgbzGJYs

- Kamaluddin Ahmad (Kamalistc) February 20 2016 Dense fog in #Dubai SZR E11 visibility 200~250 meters trafficdxb pic.twitter.com/9QFPNXlVdr

- Kashif Ali Raza (maverickali) February 19 2016 #????? #???? ???? ????? ?? ?????? ???? ????? ????? ???? ???? ??? #???????? #?????? ..?????? ???? ????? NCMS_media pic.twitter.com/wOKuFGwpNZ

- Deena Mostafa (MostafaDeena) February 19 2016

When beauty meets nature. #MyDubai #Timelapse #Canon5Dsr

A video posted by Fazza (faz3) on Feb 18 2016 at 7:19am PST

Heavy fog in parts of UAE>> http://bit.ly/1SXtXyuPhotos by KT surfers Jagdish Sarai and Jay Payongayong

Posted by Khaleej Times onFriday 19 February 2016

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