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In pictures: Rain hits the UAE

  • Dubai resident Muna Ismail captured this shot from the Sheikh Zayed road.
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    Dubai resident Muna Ismail captured this shot from the Sheikh Zayed road.
  • Dark skies over Emirates Road, Sharjah-bound.
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    Dark skies over Emirates Road, Sharjah-bound.
  • Flooded roads around Ibn Battuta Mall.
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    Flooded roads around Ibn Battuta Mall.
    Gabi Gomes
  • Parts of Ibn Battuta Mall were affected by the rain on Friday afternoon.
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    Parts of Ibn Battuta Mall were affected by the rain on Friday afternoon.
    Gabi Gomes
  • Several areas across the country experienced rain on Friday morning.
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    Several areas across the country experienced rain on Friday morning.
    Rania Mushtaha
  • Rays of sunlight peek through the clouds on Thursday evening.
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    Rays of sunlight peek through the clouds on Thursday evening.
    Peter Harrison/Yahoo Maktoob
  • Traffic on Sheikh Zayed Road during the rain.
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    Traffic on Sheikh Zayed Road during the rain.
  • <p>Dubai resident Syed Muhammad Rehan posted this picture of the rainy day on Twitter. <a href="http://twitter.com/b3ckstage" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:twitter.com/b3ckstage;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">twitter.com/b3ckstage</a></p>
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    Dubai resident Syed Muhammad Rehan posted this picture of the rainy day on Twitter. twitter.com/b3ckstage

    Syed Muhammad Rehan
  • Dubai resident Syed Muhammad Rehan posted this picture of the rainy day on Twitter. <a href="http://twitter.com/b3ckstage" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:twitter.com/b3ckstage;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">twitter.com/b3ckstage</a>
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    Dubai resident Syed Muhammad Rehan posted this picture of the rainy day on Twitter. twitter.com/b3ckstage
  • Dubai resident Alexandra Shaposhnikova took this picture from Dubai Marina.
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    Dubai resident Alexandra Shaposhnikova took this picture from Dubai Marina.
    Alexandra Shaposhnikova
  • Rainy road: Dubai's Sheikh Zayed Road during the rain on Thursday.
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    Rainy road: Dubai's Sheikh Zayed Road during the rain on Thursday.
    Haya Shanata
  • Overcast skies with a hint of sunshine are seen in this picture taken in Dubai.
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    Overcast skies with a hint of sunshine are seen in this picture taken in Dubai.
  • Another view of the rainy Dubai day.
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    Another view of the rainy Dubai day.
    Ahmed Ahmed
  • <p>This photo was taken by UAE twitter user Syed Muhammad Rehan. <a href="http://twitter.com/b3ckstage" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:twitter.com/b3ckstage;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">twitter.com/b3ckstage</a></p>
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    Rain in Dubai

    This photo was taken by UAE twitter user Syed Muhammad Rehan. twitter.com/b3ckstage

    Syed Muhammad Rehan
Dubai resident Muna Ismail captured this shot from the Sheikh Zayed road.
Dark skies over Emirates Road, Sharjah-bound.
Flooded roads around Ibn Battuta Mall.
Parts of Ibn Battuta Mall were affected by the rain on Friday afternoon.
Several areas across the country experienced rain on Friday morning.
Rays of sunlight peek through the clouds on Thursday evening.
Traffic on Sheikh Zayed Road during the rain.
<p>Dubai resident Syed Muhammad Rehan posted this picture of the rainy day on Twitter. <a href="http://twitter.com/b3ckstage" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:twitter.com/b3ckstage;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">twitter.com/b3ckstage</a></p>
Dubai resident Syed Muhammad Rehan posted this picture of the rainy day on Twitter. <a href="http://twitter.com/b3ckstage" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:twitter.com/b3ckstage;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">twitter.com/b3ckstage</a>
Dubai resident Alexandra Shaposhnikova took this picture from Dubai Marina.
Rainy road: Dubai's Sheikh Zayed Road during the rain on Thursday.
Overcast skies with a hint of sunshine are seen in this picture taken in Dubai.
Another view of the rainy Dubai day.
<p>This photo was taken by UAE twitter user Syed Muhammad Rehan. <a href="http://twitter.com/b3ckstage" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:twitter.com/b3ckstage;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">twitter.com/b3ckstage</a></p>
Updated

Heavy rains and winds lashed the UAE on Thursday and Friday, causing traffic jams and accidents across the emirates.