(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Sharjah Police have announced the closure of roads that leads to valley as heavy rain lashed parts of the UAE on Sunday with more expected until December 18.
They also urged the public to stay away from valleys and dams to avoid being swept away by flash-flooding.
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The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has urged motorists to drive safely during rainy conditions.
Dear drivers: Reduce speed during heavy rain to avoid any hydroplaning.
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Meanwhile, the department of public works of the Ras Al Khaimah has created a special team to deal with the aftermath of Saturday's rainfall. The Ras Al Khaimah Police has pressed into action 8 resulting from the unstable weather.
In Dubai, RTA hasurged motoriststo drive safely during the rainyconditions. During rains, drivers must reduce speed avoid speeding and overtaking other vehicles, it advises.
When it rains, please drive patiently, avoid speeding and overtaking other vehicles. Your is our priority.
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Abu Dhabi Police also confirmed its readiness to deal all calls received by the Command and Control Centre of the Abu Dhabi Police, Al Dhafra and Al Ain in normal or exceptional circumstances.
All police departments and directorates have completed their preparedness for the expected weather fluctuations in co-ordination with relevant departments.
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Multiple accidents stall Dubai traffic
Commuters faced heavy delays on Sunday due to multiple accidents in Dubai, especially affecting Al Khail Road.
Al Khail Road was affected after an accident was reported in the direction heading towards Shaikh Zayed Road.
Anotheraccidentslowed downtrafficflow inRas Al Khorand Al Khail Roadcausingcongestionand tailback.
Sharjah drivers heading to Dubai should expect delays on Sheikh Zayed Road's E11 - from Al Nahda street towards Dubai. Delays were also expected on E311 road towards Muhaisnah.
Motorists are advised to drive safely and take alternative routes wherever possible.
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