Dubai: Hailstones, the size of golf balls, and heavy rainfall showered down over Fujairah and Khorfakkan on Thursday evening. Speaking to Gulf News, an National Center of Meteorology (NCM) official confirmed that more hail and rain is expected till 8pm tonight, along the eastern coast of the country.
Videos shared by @storm_ae, an Instagram account that posts weather videos from the UAE, showed residents finding big hailstones in some places.
The NCM also shared videos of flash flooding in some wadis (valleys).
Temperatures saw a dip on Wednesday night and Thursday morning. The temperatures will remain steady on Friday and Saturday, and will see an increase of Sunday, Alnaqbi said.