The International Rain Enhancement Forum (IREF), kicked off today in Abu Dhabi.
The fourth edition of the forum serves as a global platform for scientists, experts and researchers to tackle pressing water and sustainability issues worldwide.
ARN News spoke to Alya Al Mazroui, Director of UAE research programme for Rain Enhancement Science.
She explained why the UAE resorts to cloud seeding and rain enhancement methods.
Public Prosecution launches investigation into Fujairah crash
The UAE Public Prosecution has launched an investigation into the Fujairah traffic accident that killed 14 people and injured around 30 others on Sheikh Khalifa Road in the early hours of Thursday.
Eid Al Etihad holidays confirmed for private sector
Private sector employees in the UAE will get a two-day holiday to mark the 55th Eid Al Etihad.
Prison terms, heavy fines for those involved in Abu Dhabi hotel brawl
The Abu Dhabi Criminal Court has convicted 10 people over a brawl at a hotel, which was filmed and circulated online.
UAE President, Arab League chief discuss regional developments
The UAE and Arab League have called for stronger coordination and collective action to address regional challenges and reinforce security and stability.
Dubai Police issues over 27,000 traffic fines in October
From driving without wearing seatbelts to using mobile phones, Dubai Police released smart camera footage of traffic violators, adding that 27,756 fines were issued in October.
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