UAE authorities to hold media briefing on weather conditions

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In light of the adverse weather conditions expected over the coming days, UAE authorities will hold a special media briefing on Thursday, March 7 at 5:00 pm.

The joint briefing will be held by the National Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA), the Ministry of Interior and the National Centre for Meteorology (NCM).

Following a wet spell at the start of this week, the NCM has forecast more rains accompanied by thunder and lightning from Thursday night to Sunday.

 

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