Astronomers in the country have spotted the Suhail star at dawn on Wednesday, marking an end to summer.
The sighting comes as a relief to many as temperatures soared to 50 Celsius multiple times this summer.
National News Agency Wam announced its appearance on Twitter, with a picture.
Suhail star spotted in #UAE skies, marks end of summer heat #WamNews https://t.co/QhHawWpgjA pic.twitter.com/sq7rHG2g1i
— WAM English (@WAMNEWS_ENG) August 24, 2022
UAE President mourns passing of Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has mourned the death of Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Ruler’s Representative in Al Ain Region.
Heavy rain, thunder and lightning hits parts of UAE
A yellow and orange weather alert has been issued in the UAE, as heavy rain, thunder and lightning struck several parts of the country during the early hours of Thursday.
Emirates cancels flights due to bad weather
Emirates have announced the cancellation of several flights out of Dubai Airport due to heavy rain, and warned travellers of delays.
Dubai property developers told to provide support during unstable weather
In light of the expected weather conditions, Dubai's Land Department has instructed jointly owned property management companies to promptly respond and provide necessary support to property owners and residents.
RTA issues safety guidelines for driving in wet conditions
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has issued a set of guidelines for those driving in wet or unstable weather conditions.
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