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     Facts wash away dubious Dubai cloud seeding claims

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2. • • The rain that plunged Dubai underwater is associated with a larger storm system traversing the Arabian Peninsula and moving across the Gulf of Oman. This same system is also bringing unusually wet weather to nearby Oman and southeastern Iran.
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     A year’s worth of rain plunges normally dry Dubai underwater

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   Did heavy rains cause flooding in Dubai & Oman?

   • People walk through flood water caused by heavy rains, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on Apr 17, 2024. (Photo: REUTERS/Amr Alfiky) DUBAI: A storm hit the United Arab Emirates and Oman this week bringing record rainfall that flooded highways, inundated houses, grid-locked traffic and trapped people in their homes.

   What caused the storm that brought Dubai to a standstill?

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   Why are cars stuck on a flooded road in Dubai?

   • Cars are stuck on a flooded road after a rainstorm hit Dubai, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on Apr 17, 2024. (Photo: REUTERS/Rula Rouhana) WHAT ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE? The huge rainfall was instead likely due to a normal weather system that was exacerbated by climate change, experts say.

   What caused the storm that brought Dubai to a standstill?

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   Why is Sharjah prone to flooding?

   • One recent study of Sharjah, the capital of the third-largest emirate in the U.A.E., found that the city’s rapid growth over the past half century had made it vulnerable to flooding at far lower levels of rain than before. Omnia Al Desoukie contributed reporting. Raymond Zhong reports on climate and environmental issues for The Times.

   Dubai’s Extraordinary Flooding: Here’s What to Know

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   Did cloud seeding cause heavy rains in UAE?

   • Following Tuesday's events, questions were raised whether cloud seeding, a process that the UAE frequently conducts, could have caused the heavy rains. Cloud seeding is a process in which chemicals are implanted into clouds to increase rainfall in an environment where water scarcity is a concern.

   What caused the storm that brought Dubai to a standstill?

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4. www.bbc.co.uk › news › science-environment-68839043What is cloud seeding and did it cause Dubai flooding? - BBC

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   Apr 17, 2024 · Dubai has been hit by record floods over the past 24 hours, sparking misleading speculation about cloud seeding. So how unusual was the rainfall and what were the reasons behind the extreme...

5. www.bbc.com › news › science-environment-68839043What is cloud seeding and did it cause Dubai flooding? - BBC

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   Dubai has been hit by record floods, sparking misleading speculation about cloud seeding.

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7. www.reuters.com › world › middle-eastWhat caused Dubai floods? Experts cite climate change, not ...

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   Apr 18, 2024 · A storm hit the United Arab Emirates and Oman this week bringing record rainfall that flooded highways, inundated houses, grid-locked traffic and trapped people in their homes.

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8. www.nytimes.com › 2024/04/18 › climateDubai’s Extraordinary Flooding: Here’s What to Know

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   Apr 18, 2024 · Heavy rains in the United Arab Emirates and Oman submerged cars, clogged highways and killed at least 21 people. Flights out of Dubai’s airport, a major global hub, were severely disrupted.

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9. www.cnn.com › 2024/04/22 › weatherSee Dubai flooding from space | CNN

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   Apr 22, 2024 · Unprecedented, torrential rainfall plunged parts of the United Arab Emirates underwater last week, bringing life to a standstill in Dubai and elsewhere.

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    Apr 18, 2024 · DUBAI: A storm hit the United Arab Emirates and Oman this week bringing record rainfall that flooded highways, inundated houses, grid-locked traffic and trapped people in their homes.