According to Arab News, three Filipinos including two women and one local citizen are among the dead.
It is reported that a 70-year-old Emirati citizen was killed after his car was washed away in a flood in the state of Ras Al Khaimah, UAE.
Scientists blame global warming for extreme weather events like torrential rains in UAE and Oman. Apart from this, the National Center of Meteorology in the UAE has predicted rain on Monday and Tuesday as well.
It may be recalled that torrential rains have disrupted life in the UAE, after which the Meteorological Department issued a red alert for most areas.
Operations at Dubai Airport were suspended due to torrential rains, besides, various highways including Sheikh Zayed Road, the main road of Dubai, were closed due to accumulation of rain water.
