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Heatwave: 67% success rate after two days of cloud seeding in three Sabah districts, says MetMalaysia
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Heatwave: 67% success rate after two days of cloud seeding in three Sabah districts, says MetMalaysia
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/29/heatwave-67-success-rate-after-two-days-of-cloud-seeding-in-three-sabah-districts-says-metmalaysia
Villagers prepare
for Joanna’s funeral: KUCHING: Able Seaman I Joanna Felicia Rohna (pic), who perished in the crash involving two navy helicopters in Lumut ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/25/villagers-prepare-for-joannas-funeral
A storm dumps record rain across the desert nation of UAE and floods Dubai's airport
ctvnews.ca/world/a-storm-dumps-record-rain-across-the-desert-nation-of-uae-and-floods-dubai-s-airport-1.6850976
UAE weather: Light to moderate rains expected from Monday to Friday: The National Centre of Meteorology said it's closely monitoring the weather situation
gulfnews.com/uae/weather/uae-weather-light-to-moderate-rains-expected-from-monday-to-friday-1.1713757230632
Here's why experts don't think cloud seeding played a role in Dubai's downpour: Scientists say it's highly unlikely cloud seeding is responsible for the heavy ...
ctvnews.ca/climate-and-environment/here-s-why-experts-don-t-think-cloud-seeding-played-a-role-in-dubai-s-downpour-1.6851554
Quick Glance: Cause of Dubai Flooding: Cloud Seeding or Natural Phenomenon?
- Dubai grapples with the aftermath of heavy rainfall. Speculations on the role of cloud seeding are being discussed.
- Clouds consist of tiny water droplets that coalesce around particles to form rain. Cloud seeding manipulates this process.
- The effectiveness of cloud seeding is scientifically debated, with limited evidence of its efficacy.
- Experts refute the claim that cloud seeding was the primary cause of the flooding in Dubai.
Greece: Orange Sahara dust haze descends over Athens: The Greek capital was covered in a haze of dust which has blown from the Sahara desert.
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68887377
UAE: Expect a clear day tomorrow, with not much rain, as per weather forecast: Chances of light rain in eastern areas later this week, with slight drop in ...
gulfnews.com/uae/weather/uae-expect-a-clear-day-tomorrow-with-not-much-rain-as-per-weather-forecast-1.1713795964743
UAE weather: More rain expected next week - News | Khaleej Times: Expect fair to partly cloudy conditions today with chances of fog and mist formation in some ...
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-weather-more-rain-expected-next-week
Cloud seeding was not the cause of the storms in Dubai: It was the worst storm since regional records began 75 years ago. There was quickly speculation about ...
de.euronews.com/green/2024/04/20/wolkenimpfung-war-kein-ausloser-der-unwetter-in-dubai
Funnel clouds: Five captured on camera over Wicklow Harbour : Funnel clouds are cone-shaped formations that appear to dangle from a larger cloud above.
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New weather condition likely to bring rain next week: Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman is expected to embrace another weather condition next week ...
omanobserver.om/article/1152491/oman/weather/new-weather-condition-likely-to-bring-rain-next-week
Sabah teacher wins regional Cambridge award for her dedication: Engelbert lauded for commitment to cross-cultural collaboration.
malaysiakini.com/news/703416
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UAE weather forecast: Spring moves into summer, with light, scattered April showers next week
gulfnews.com/uae/weather/uae-weather-forecast-spring-moves-into-summer-with-light-scattered-april-showers-next-week-1.1713527103344
UAE witnesses record-breaking rains, highest in 75 years - News | Khaleej Times: 'Khatm Al Shakla' in Al Ain witnessed 254.8mm of precipitation in less than 24 ...
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-witnesses-record-breaking-rains-highest-in-75-years
Quick Glance: Historic Rains Flood the UAE
- On Tuesday, April 16, the UAE experienced an unprecedented amount of rainfall - the highest in 75 years.
- As per the National Centre of Meteorology, the 'Khatm Al Shakla' area in Al Ain received 254.8mm of precipitation in less than a day.
- A massive landslide disaster hit the region of Al Qua in Al Ain, leading to the collapse of a sandy road in a crater-like shape.
- Unstable weather conditions were observed in the country from Monday due to an extension of a 'low surface pressure'. Two waves of unstable weather moved over the country on Tuesday.
UAE: Rain-damaged cars may hit pre-owned market, buyers warned - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/business/auto/uae-rain-damaged-cars-may-hit-market-pre-owned-buyers-cautioned-by-expert
Umno not just a 'Malayan' party but a national party - Zahid: It fights for the welfare of all Malaysians, party chief says.
malaysiakini.com/news/703073
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Video: Meet UAE braveheart who saved 5 lives in viral Dubai-flood rescue - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/video-meet-the-brave-heart-who-saved-5-lives-in-viral-underpass-rescue-during-dubai-floods
Rain in Dubai: Traffic diverted from Sheikh Zayed Road: Drivers coming from direction of Abu Dhabi asked to use Expo Street or Al Yalayis Street
gulfnews.com/uae/transport/rain-in-dubai-traffic-diverted-from-sheikh-zayed-road-1.102189443
’Have not seen anything like this before’: UAE got 6 billion cubic metres of rains in a day - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-gets-6-billion-cubic-metres-of-rains-never-saw-anything-like-this-before-says-weatherman
UAE rain: Taking Dubai Metro today? Guide to Red Line, Green Line amid service disruptions - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/transport/dubai-metro-update-rta-to-carry-out-maintenance-after-rains-put-stations-out-of-service
Dubai airport: Arrival flights diverted as city-state struck by year's rainfall in a day
news.sky.com/story/dubai-arrival-flights-diverted-at-worlds-busiest-airport-as-city-state-struck-by-years-rainfall-in-a-day-13116616
More rains forecast for Oman over next few days: The Civil Aviation Authority calls on everyone to exercise caution during rainfall
timesofoman.com/article/144621-more-rains-forecast-for-oman-over-next-few-days
Starbucks outlet in Sabah vandalised with 'boikot, Free Palestine' graffiti: CCTV footage shows two people involved, images unclear - cops.
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Pakistan: Lightning and unusually heavy rain kill dozens: Authorities have also warned of landslides and flash floods in the coming days.
bbc.com/news/world-asia-68823490
UAE: Car damaged in rain? Insurance claim could be rejected in these cases - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-why-motorists-rain-related-insurance-claims-could-be-rejected
UAE: Will unstable weather ease after heaviest rains on record? - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/weather/uae-will-unstable-weather-conditions-ease-after-heaviest-rains-on-record
Watch: These key Dubai roads are now open to traffic after rain: RTA says most roads are open but expect some delays as work continues
gulfnews.com/uae/weather/watch-these-key-dubai-roads-are-now-open-to-traffic-after-rain-1.102226907
'Icelandic storm' could bring snow to parts of UK within days: The UK could be in line for a major low-pressure system hitting over the next week ...
devonlive.com/news/uk-world-news/uk-weather-icelandic-storm-could-9237828
Sharjah: Life slowly returning to normalcy after rains - News | Khaleej Times: Earlier, the Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management confirmed the reopening of ...
khaleejtimes.com/uae/sharjah-life-slowly-returning-to-normalcy-after-rains
Putting Borneo cocoa on the world chocolate map: KUALA LUMPUR: An international chocolate brand is planning to use cocoa grown in Sabah and Sarawak to produce ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/23/putting-borneo-cocoa-on-the-world-chocolate-map
Like a horror film: Sahara dust covers large parts of Greece: Sahara Dust: It is a truly eerie experience to see the sky in Athens turning into deeper and deeper ...
keeptalkinggreece.com/2024/04/23/sahaea-dust-greece-athens-april-23/
Powerful tornado tears across Nebraska, weather service warns of ‘catastrophic’ damage
cnn.com/2024/04/25/weather/plains-midwest-storms-tornadoes-climate/
Quick Glance: Tornado Watch and Warnings in Omaha and Lincoln
- A tornado warning was issued for Lincoln at 2:35 p.m. The tornado was radar-indicated by the National Weather Service in Valley, with the possibility of ping-pong sized hail. The University of Nebraska-Lincoln advised individuals on campus to seek shelter in lower building areas and away from windows. The warning expires at 3:15 p.m. and affects around 225,000 people, including Waverly.
At least 32 dead as flash floods sweep through half of Kenya: Neighborhoods submerged and residents stranded on roofs as downpours intensify.
cnn.com/2024/04/24/africa/kenya-flash-floods-intl-latam/
Bridge collapses as floods hit China's south: The country’s south has been battered by heavy rainfall, with tens of thousands of people evacuated.
bbc.com/news/av/world-asia-68872299
Look: Nasa releases images of UAE's flooded areas after heavy rains - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/look-nasa-releases-images-of-uaes-flooded-areas-after-heavy-rains
Quick Glance: Look: NASA Reveals Images of UAE's Flooded Areas After Heavy Rains
- The US space agency NASA has unveiled photos of flooded areas in the UAE following heavy rains that struck various parts of the Emirates.
- A 'slow-moving storm' system by NASA battered the Gulf states, dropping more rain in some cities than in a typical year.
- The images show that parts of Abu Dhabi were also inundated by the storms, with the Sheikh Zayed Road covered in water on April 19, along with flooded areas in Khalifa City and Zayed City visible.
- The unprecedented rains disrupted life in the country, but swift efforts from the government, public, and companies have helped the country quickly return to normalcy.
UAE weather: Rain to hit some areas today ahead of stormy predictions - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/weather/uae-weather-rain-forecast-for-saturday
Suspicion of weather manipulation: Did humans cause the torrential rain in Dubai?
spiegel.de/wissenschaft/natur/dubai-verdacht-auf-wettermanipulation-haben-menschen-den-sintflutartigen-regen-verursacht-a-2af1b668-8e25-4fe7-9fff-95a149ef44b3
Video: Ankle-deep rainwater floods Onpassive Dubai Metro station, disrupts services - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/emergencies/video-rain-water-floods-onpassive-dubai-metro-station-disrupts-services
Extreme rain in desert metropolis: Dubai flooded - plane rolls through masses of water
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/panorama/Dubai-ueberflutet-Flugzeug-rollt-durch-Wassermassen-article24879396.html
Hailstorm, rain in UAE: 2 waves of unstable weather to move across country on Tuesday - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/hailstorm-rain-in-uae-new-wave-of-unstable-weather-to-move-across-country-tomorrow
Quick Glance: Hailstorm, Rain in UAE: 2 Waves of Unstable Weather to Move Across Country on Tuesday
- Residents of Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah need to be prepared for unpredictable weather conditions in the next 48 hours, as heavy rainfall is anticipated in these regions.
- An expert at the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) highlighted the potential for significant rainfall as well as the chance of hailstorms in locations like Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and other emirates.
- Two waves of unstable weather are predicted, with the first one expected to last until Tuesday morning, followed by a new wave gradually progressing towards Abu Dhabi from Tuesday afternoon.
- The same low-pressure system affecting Oman is also impacting the UAE, albeit with varying intensities due to different topographies. The UAE Meteorology center issued a thunderstorm warning for many areas of the country.
Unstable weather in UAE: Rain, lightning, hail possible from Monday: This surge in instability will be fuelled by increased humidity from the Arabian Sea
gulfnews.com/uae/weather/unstable-weather-in-uae-rain-lightning-hail-possible-from-monday-1.1713105836079
Impact of low pressure will begin on Tuesday: Met: Muscat: A trough of low pressure is expected on Tuesday, April 23, bringing rain and causing wadis to flow ...
omanobserver.om/article/1152606/oman/weather/impact-of-low-pressure-will-begin-on-tuesday-met
Flooding Inundates Kenya, Killing at Least 32 and Displacing Thousands: The rain also killed farm animals and destroyed thousands of acres of crops.
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/world/africa/kenya-flooding-nairobi-photos.html
Airport and roads under water :Heavy flooding plunges Dubai into chaos: WITH VIDEO. Severe storms brought more than the average annual amount of rain to the ...
kleinezeitung.at/international/18376497/ueberschwemmungen-stuerzen-dubai-ins-chaos
Heavy rains lash Dubai and disrupt flights, toll rises in Oman: By the evening, over 120 millimetres of rainfall had soaked the UAE — the typical average for a ...
smh.com.au/world/middle-east/heavy-rains-lash-uae-region-as-the-death-toll-in-oman-flooding-rises-20240417-p5fke3.html
UAE weather: Partly cloudy conditions, light to moderate rain likely - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-weather-partly-cloudy-conditions-light-to-moderate-rain-likely
Quick Glance: UAE Weather: Forecast of Cloudy Conditions and Possible Rainfall
- According to the National Center of Meteorology (NCM), fair to partly cloudy conditions are expected on Monday.
- As the day progresses, there could be cloudiness towards the west in the afternoon and over some northern and eastern areas in the evening and Tuesday morning.
- Temperatures may reach a maximum of 40ºC in internal areas and drop to a minimum of 13ºC in mountainous regions on Monday.
- NCM has also predicted light to moderate southeasterly to northeasterly winds that will turn northward by Tuesday morning, occasionally freshening. The sea will be slight to moderate in the Arabian Gulf and slight in the Oman Sea.
LIVE: Heavy rains, hail batter UAE; landslides cause two roads to collapse in northern emirates - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/emergencies/live-heavy-rains-hail-batter-uae-as-residents-wake-up-to-thunderstorm
Pakistan: At least 14 killed by lightning in two major provinces - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/world/asia/pakistan-at-least-14-killed-by-lightning-in-two-major-provinces
BOM's first winter forecast of 2024 declares it could be one of Australia's warmest on record
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-12/nsw-winter-forecast-one-of-warmest-on-record/103697742
Thousands have to leave their homes: Masses of water flood Nairobi after heavy rain
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/panorama/Wassermassen-fluten-Nairobi-nach-schwerem-Regen-article24899475.html
Look: Moon eclipses the sun during total solar eclipse across North America - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/world/look-total-solar-eclipse-begins-in-north-america
Quick Glance: Airplane Observes Solar Eclipse in Bloomington
- An airplane flies near the total solar eclipse in Bloomington, Indiana.
- People watch the partial solar eclipse on the observation deck of Edge at Hudson Yards in New York City.
- Sophia Moccia, 4, from Queens views the eclipse with a homemade mask in New York City.
- A solar eclipse is visible in Mazatlan, Mexico.
Heavy Rains and a Water Spout Hit Southern China: Bad weather in Guangdong Province forced evacuations as forecasters warned of more rain and potential flooding.
nytimes.com/2024/04/21/world/asia/china-rain-hong-kong-waterspout.html
Wedding joy hits an air pocket: KOTA KINABALU: Rusnih Majid and an entourage of 16 members of her family were all packed and ready to leave to attend her ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/19/wedding-joy-hits-an-air-pocket
Hardcore poverty, citizenship among issues Sabah PKR discussed with Anwar: State party stresses importance of resolving poverty, citizenship issues.
malaysiakini.com/news/703021
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What caused the storm that brought Dubai to a standstill?: A storm hit the United Arab Emirates and Oman this week bringing record rainfall that flooded ...
rte.ie/news/world/2024/0417/1444135-dubai-weather-explainer/
Trump cancels campaign rally in North Carolina due to stormy weather: Former President Donald Trump canceled his North Carolina rally Saturday evening at the ...
nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-cancels-campaign-rally-north-carolina-stormy-weather-rcna148323
Quick Glance: Trump Event in Wilmington Canceled Due to Severe Weather
- The planned campaign rally for former President Donald Trump in Wilmington had to be canceled due to the threat of inclement weather.
- Shortly before 7 p.m., Trump was supposed to take the stage, but he informed the crowd that the event needed to be canceled due to an impending storm.
- The storm brought strong winds and hail, leading to the cancellation of the rally, which was meant to be Trump's first major campaign event since the start of his criminal trial in New York City.
- As Trump shifted his views on abortion, the Democratic National Committee seized his visit to criticize him for his abortion policies.
Dubai: Management companies announce free services in some rain-affected communities
gulfnews.com/uae/dubai-management-companies-announce-free-services-in-some-rain-affected-communities-1.102251676
Air Arabia resumes scheduled operations from Sharjah Airport - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/air-arabia-resumes-scheduled-operations-from-sharjah-airport
The exact date the UK will face 10 days of rain: Forecasters predict 10 days of rain across much of the UK from Thursday, April 25.
metro.co.uk/2024/04/22/exact-date-uk-will-face-10-days-rain-20689909/
Before and after: See Dubai flooding from space: Unprecedented, torrential rainfall plunged parts of the United Arab Emirates underwater last week ...
cnn.com/2024/04/22/weather/dubai-flooding-before-after-satellite-climate/
Some determined to wait it out to catch next flight: KOTA KINABALU: Several passengers chose to wait at the Kota Kinabalu International Airport ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/20/some-determined-to-wait-it-out-to-catch-next-flight
German weather service warns of snow, frost and slippery conditions: The German Weather Service expects frost with temperatures down to -4 degrees outside ...
focus.de/panorama/wetterlage-deutscher-wetterdienst-warnt-vor-schnee-frost-und-glaette_id_259876398.html
Motorcyclist sheltering from rain dies after being hit by SUV in Papar: KOTA KINABALU: A motorcyclist seeking shelter from the rain in a small roadside hut was ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/25/motorcyclist-sheltering-from-rain-dies-after-being-hit-by-suv-in-papar
Photos: UAE sees its heaviest rains in 75 years: Schools and businesses were closed across the United Arab Emirates after about a year's worth of rain fell in a ...
npr.org/sections/pictureshow/2024/04/18/1245508621/dubai-floods-rain-uae-oman-photos
Facebook speculation about "chemtrails" in the Passau sky: expert clarifies: In the early hours of Sunday morning, some Passau residents observed unusual cloud ...
pnp.de/lokales/stadt-passau/facebook-spekulationen-um-chemtrails-am-passauer-himmel-experte-klaert-auf-15851397
Singapore gets its own aurora borealis: 'Northern Lights' coming to Gardens by the Bay in May
asiaone.com/lifestyle/singapore-gets-its-own-aurora-borealis-northern-lights-coming-gardens-bay-may
How to write a poem: 11 prompts to get you into Taylor Swift's 'Tortured Poets Department'
usatoday.com/story/entertainment/books/2024/04/19/how-to-write-a-poem/73369439007/
Quick Glance: Patti Smith Applauds Taylor Swift in 'Tortured Poets Department'
- Taylor Swift mentions Patti Smith in her new album 'The Tortured Poets Department'.
- Smith responded positively by posting photos of herself with a book by Dylan Thomas.
- Despite seeming different, Smith expressed understanding for Swift and praised her for potentially influencing fans positively.
- HuffPost calls for support for high-quality journalism that is freely accessible to all.
Dubai inundated with rain: Photos show flooded city after torrential downpour leaves at least 1 dead
usatoday.com/story/news/world/2024/04/17/dubai-flooding-rain-uae/73352972007/
Skies turn orange over Athens as hot Saharan dust sweeps Mediterranean: The hottest April weather on record invaded parts of the Mediterranean ...
washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/04/25/sahara-dust-africa-greece-heat/
A powerful volcano is erupting. Here’s what that could mean for weather and climate
cnn.com/2024/04/23/climate/indonesia-volcano-eruption-weather-impact/
Unstable weather in UAE: Private sector companies asked to apply safety measures - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/emergencies/unstable-weather-in-uae-private-sector-companies-asked-to-apply-safety-measures
More than 100 prisoners on the run after heavy rainfall destroys part of prison in Nigeria
cnn.com/2024/04/25/africa/more-than-100-prisoners-on-the-run-in-nigeria-intl/
In Photos: The Skies in Athens Turn Orange From Sahara Dust Storm: In Photos
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/world/europe/athens-orange-sky-sahara-dust-storm.html
Planes turned to boats after torrential rain in Dubai :
9news.com.au/wild-weather/2023-world-weather-events-images-heat-wave-floods-fires-europe-us-canada-asia/a2f00eca-bd36-4032-b900-65077c5a2dce
Dundee v Rangers match at Dens Park called off for second time following pitch inspection
news.stv.tv/sport/dundee-v-rangers-match-at-dens-park-called-off-for-second-time-following-pitch-inspection
Weather: Heavy rainfall forecast for parts of Oman I Times of Oman: According to Civil Aviation Authority
timesofoman.com/article/144298-weather-heavy-rainfall-forecast-for-parts-of-oman
Scientists spot ‘glory effect’ on a world beyond our solar system for the first time
cnn.com/2024/04/19/world/rainbow-glory-exoplanet-scn/
Malaysia Airlines cancels Sabah, Sarawak flights due to Mt Ruang eruption: PETALING JAYA: Flights from Kuala Lumpur to destinations in Sabah and Sarawak have ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/18/malaysia-airlines-cancels-sabah-sarawak-flights-due-to-mt-ruang-eruption
Severe flooding expected in parts of southern China: State media has reported that flooding seen “once in a century” is expected in southern China ...
dw.com/en/severe-flooding-expected-in-parts-of-southern-china/a-68883271
Dedicated cardiology centre soon: KOTA KINABALU: Sabah is set to have its own cardiology centre soon, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/21/dedicated-cardiology-centre-soon
Cold front hits Germany! Squalls and even snow possible: After the high temperatures of the past few days, it's going to get really chilly again next week ...
focus.de/panorama/wetterlage-kaltfront-trifft-auf-deutschland-sturmboeen-und-sogar-schnee-moeglich_id_259854287.html
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