Sunday, December 13, 2009 DUBAI: Rain and thunderstorms are expected to hit nation and the current unsettled weather pattern will continueThe UAE has received season’s heaviest rainfall today which was particularly higher in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi and Dubai.Rain and thunderstorms are expected to hit nation and the current unsettled weather pattern will continue.The weather bureau has recorded more than 60 millimetres of rain in Al Foa, a suburban town in Al Ain, 24.4 millimetres over Jebel Hafeat, and 20 millimetres at Al Ain International Airport. Abu Dhabi has received 33.1 millimetres of rain until this morning and Dubai has also received intermittent rain.Rain water has inundated different areas, including streets, roundabouts, and markets in Al Ain city, forcing people to stay in-door. Attendance in school and office was also affected as the city was receiving heavy down power at around 7am.According to National Centre of Meteorology (NCMS), conditions will continue to be cloudy in mos...
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