DUBAI, UAE: Public Parks in Dubai have been temporarily closed from August 06, 2023 as a safety measure due to the prevailing weather conditions across the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
It was announced by the Dubai Municipality.
#DubaiMunicipality announces the temporary closure of Public Parks starting from 6 PM today, as a safety measure due to the prevailing weather conditions in #Dubai. Stay safe. pic.twitter.com/Oq8RUWOyWO
— بلدية دبي | Dubai Municipality (@DMunicipality) August 6, 2023
Additionally, the Dubai Municipality also announced the temporary closure of Dubai Night Swimming Beaches from 7:00 pm on Sunday to ensure safety amidst the prevailing weather fluctuations.
The Municipality asked the Dubai residents to stay safe.
To ensure safety amidst the prevailing weather fluctuations, #DubaiMunicipality announces the the temporary closure of #Dubai night swimming beaches, starting from 7:00 PM today. Your safety is our priority. pic.twitter.com/ZZ83v4jI0k
— بلدية دبي | Dubai Municipality (@DMunicipality) August 6, 2023
Over the weekend, the UAE was hit by heavy rains and gusty winds, damaging cars and homes.
In the UAE, motorists have been advised to avoid parking in low-lying and waterlogged areas during rains as damages to engines are usually not covered by most insurers.
#الامارات : شاهد غزارة الأمطار تتسبب بتساقط الأشجار وتساقط البرد على الهير شمال مدينة العين #مركز_العاصفة
4_8_2023 pic.twitter.com/9zuSmN1Lzq— مركز العاصفة (@Storm_centre) August 4, 2023