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United Arab Emirates, Oman, Iran, Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Yemen In April 2024 heavy rain severely impacted states in the Persian Gulf , causing flash flooding across the region. Several states recorded nearly a year's worth of rain in a single day.
Heavy rainfall caused flash flooding in Oman on the eastern edge of the Arabian Peninsula, killing at least 17 people as rescuers searched for survivors, authorities said Monday. In one incident ...
Rain also fell in Bahrain, Qatar and Saudi Arabia. In neighboring Oman, a sultanate that rests on the eastern edge of the Arabian Peninsula, at least 18 people had been killed in heavy rains in ...
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Sultan Qaboos paid a visit to Qatar as early as July 1972, less than one year after Qatar gained independence, and only two years after he assumed power. [3] Qatari Emir Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani spent three days in Oman on an official capacity in February 2001. [4] On 22 April 2010, Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani visited Oman for two days. His ...
Intense rain in the Middle East from late Sunday through Tuesday caused extensive flooding in the United Arab Emirates and Oman, where at least 20 people were killed by the floodwaters. The death ...
The most extreme weather events in Oman are tropical storms that form in the Arabian Sea. Following is the list of tropical storms that affected Oman, including Muscat, during the 21st century. In 2002, a cyclonic storm hit the Dhofar region of Oman. In 2007, a category 5 Cyclone Gonu caused squally winds and rains to the city of Muscat. [7]
Qatar's geography is defined by its flat, dry desert scenery and sunshine all year. The winters are mild, with average temperatures of 17°C in January, and the summers are very hot, with temperatures often reaching 40°C. The country only gets 70 mm of rain a year on average, and most of that falls between October and March.