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<p>Ajman Crown Prince Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi has directed that due to weather fluctuations, Tuesday (Apr 16) will be a remote working day for employees of the Ajman government.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Al Nuaimi, who is also the Chairman of the Executive Council, has directed that the remote working order will be in place for employees in all government departments in the Emirate of Ajman. However, employees in jobs that require attendance at the workplace as determined by the competent authority in the government department concerned are the exception.</p>

<h2><strong>UAE's weather woes</strong></h2>

<p>As per reports, residents of Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah have been warned of heavy rainfall and unsettled weather conditions over the next 48 hours.</p>

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<p>In a conversation with Khaleej Times, Dr Ahmed Habib, an expert at the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) said: "There is not only a likelihood of significant rainfall but also a possibility of hailstorm in places like Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and other emirates."</p>

<p>"These clouds are expected to intensify over the next several hours. Rainfall has already begun in certain areas of the UAE, particularly along the coast," he added.</p>

<p>"Thunderclouds accompanied by strong winds will surround the region, reducing visibility across the eastern parts of the country. Abu Dhabi is already experiencing a wind speed of 1000km/hr."</p>

<h2><strong>Police "fully prepared"</strong></h2>

<p>According to news agency ANI, the Abu Dhabhi police said they are "fully prepared" to tackle the anticipated weather conditions that are expected to batter the UAE till Wednesday (Apr 17).&nbsp;</p>

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<p>To ensure public safety, the police will collaborate closely with other "relevant entities".</p>

<p>In a statement, the Abu Dhabi Police General Command said that the Police and relevant entities, including the Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority (ADCDA), Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT), Al Ain Municipality, Al Dhafra Municipality, and Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE), will ensure to maintain the safety of the community and protect lives and property.&nbsp;</p>

<p><em>(With inputs from agencies)</em></p>


Ajman Crown Prince Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi has directed that due to weather fluctuations, Tuesday (Apr 16) will be a remote working day for employees of the Ajman government.

Ajman Crown Prince Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi has directed that due to weather fluctuations, Tuesday (Apr 16) will be a remote working day for employees of the Ajman government. Al Nuaimi, who is also the Chairman of the Executive Council, has directed that the remote working order will be in place for employees in all government departments in the Emirate of Ajman. However, employees in jobs that require attendance at the workplace as determined by the competent authority in the government department concerned are the exception. UAE's weather woes As per reports, residents of Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah have been warned of heavy rainfall and unsettled weather conditions over the next 48 hours. 🇦🇪 | ÚLTIMA HORA: Las autoridades de los Emiratos Árabes Unidos insta a la gente a no salir de sus hogares mientras violentas tormentas azotan los Emiratos. Las torrenciales lluvias han causado inundaciones en Dubai y Abu Dhabi. pic.twitter.com/Cn7CgEjgIc — Alerta Mundial (@AlertaMundoNews) April 16, 2024 × Also read | Trump hush money case: No jury selected on day 1, as potential jurors confess to bias against Republican In a conversation with Khaleej Times, Dr Ahmed Habib, an expert at the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) said: "There is not only a likelihood of significant rainfall but also a possibility of hailstorm in places like Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and other emirates." "These clouds are expected to intensify over the next several hours. Rainfall has already begun in certain areas of the UAE, particularly along the coast," he added. "Thunderclouds accompanied by strong winds will surround the region, reducing visibility across the eastern parts of the country. Abu Dhabi is already experiencing a wind speed of 1000km/hr." Police "fully prepared" According to news agency ANI, the Abu Dhabhi police said they are "fully prepared" to tackle the anticipated weather conditions that are expected to batter the UAE till Wednesday (Apr 17). Also read | Elon Musk's X backtracks, will comply with Brazil court order to ban certain accounts To ensure public safety, the police will collaborate closely with other "relevant entities". In a statement, the Abu Dhabi Police General Command said that the Police and relevant entities, including the Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority (ADCDA), Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT), Al Ain Municipality, Al Dhafra Municipality, and Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE), will ensure to maintain the safety of the community and protect lives and property. (With inputs from agencies)

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UAE Weather | Experts: Middle Third of January will be the Coldest Stretch

Ajman crown prince directs govt officials to work remotely amidst UAE's weather woes