Twenty people have been rescued by the Dubai Police after their bus was swept away by flash floods in Hatta Valley.
According to the reports, the quick-minded bus driver instructed the passengers to move to higher ground until rescue teams arrived.
Police and Civil Defence teams, who were alerted about the incident at 7:20 pm on Tuesday, found it tough to navigate the rough terrains and had to use quad bikes for the rescue.
One person was injured in the incident.
UAE leaders meet with King of Bahrain to discuss regional issues
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met on Saturday with King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain.
New RTA development at Al Qiyadah Intersection cuts traffic by 15 per cent
Dubai's Roads and Traffic Authority (RTA) has completed traffic improvements at Al Qiyadah Intersection towards Abu Hail and Salah Al Din Streets.
UAE President sends Emir of Kuwait invitation to 2026 UN Water Conference
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Dubai Police reunites missing 6-year-old with family in 30 minutes
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UAE's Shakhboot bin Nahyan holds talks with Lesotho's Minister of Foreign Affairs
UAE Minister of State, Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, has discussed ways to strengthen bilateral relations with Lesotho during talks with the country's Foreign Affairs Minister, Limpho Justice Tau.
UAE steps up relief efforts for flood, landslide victims in Nepal
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UAE, Turkey Presidents review regional developments
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan have discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation.
Dubai Police reintegration programme delivers sharp drop in youth misconduct
Dubai Police's 'Naseej' youth rehabilitation initiative has helped 135 young people make positive behavioural changes and reintegrate into their communities.
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