2022 United Arab Emirates floods
In 2022, heavy rains caused floods in the United Arab Emirates, lasting from 27 to 29 July 2022. Cities of the northern Emirates, mainly Kalba and Fujairah, and different areas of the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, were affected by the heavy rains. According to the Emirati National Center for Meteorology, this was the country's heaviest rainfall recorded in 27 years.
Date | 27 July 2022 |
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Location | Kalba, Fujairah and the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah |
Cause | Heavy rains |
Deaths | 7 |
Property damage | c. 1 million AED |
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