In pictures/video: Dubai covered in blanket of fog
The fog caused heavy traffic jams and flight delays at Dubai’s airports.and Abu Dhabi's international airport
Dubai was covered in a thick blanket of fog on Wednesday morning, in weather that is expected to last until Thursday. Fog also engulfed Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates.
The fog caused heavy traffic jams and flight delays at Dubai’s airports.and Abu Dhabi's international airport.
If you're flying from DXB this morning, expect some delays due to fog. Please check with your airline or dubaiairports.ae for flight updates
— Dubai Airports (@DubaiAirports) December 28, 2016
Caution: Morning fog causes major traffic jams on UAE roads https://t.co/RwNceaJKTR pic.twitter.com/wc46BNw1es
— Dubai Informer (@Dubaiinformer) December 28, 2016
Fog adds to rush hour woes for #Sharjah to #Dubai commuters
— Khaleej Times (@khaleejtimes) December 28, 2016
Check #UAE's traffic report this morning >> https://t.co/TZy8vIbfvj pic.twitter.com/KnlCq0AXvB
Police in the emirate warned motorists to be cautious while driving through the fog to avoid accidents.
Dear driver:
— Dubai Policeشرطة دبي (@DubaiPoliceHQ) December 28, 2016
Use low beam lights and useindicators when changing lanes.#TrafficAwareness #DubaiPolice#YourSecurityOurHappiness pic.twitter.com/nwku9imjPv
Video: Motorists watch out, thick fog grips UAE https://t.co/d4PJtgpffP pic.twitter.com/juGmwMPqwJ
— Dubai Informer (@Dubaiinformer) December 28, 2016
Chasing Clouds. #Fog #fourpointsdubai pic.twitter.com/L1H02gF45l
— Four Points Dubai (@fourpointsdubai) December 28, 2016
Humidity is expected to increase on Wednesday night and Thursday morning, with temperatures ranging from 10 to 34 degrees Celsius in internal areas.
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A heavy seasonal fog engulfed the skyscraper-lined skyline of Dubai for several hours, causing some flights to be delayed at the world's busiest international airport. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)
A man jogs in the fog at the Umm Suqeim beach in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016. A heavy seasonal fog engulfed the skyscraper-lined skyline of Dubai for several hours, causing some flights to be delayed at the world's busiest international airport. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)
A man jogs in the fog at the Umm Suqeim beach in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016. A heavy seasonal fog engulfed the skyscraper-lined skyline of Dubai for several hours, causing some flights to be delayed at the world's busiest international airport. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)
