Emirates | Dubai handles 3,500 reports during the rainy situation and withdraws more than one million cubic meters of water

Arab Weather - Dubai Municipality announced in the Emirates that it handled 3,500 reports out of 4,200 communications it received during the past 48 hours, and it was mostly limited to water bodies and high water levels.

On that, the Dubai Municipality revealed that the quantities of rain water withdrawn on Saturday amounted to one million and 350 thousand cubic meters, that the average rainfall amounted to 150 mm per hour, and that the work teams that participated in the withdrawal of water handled 3,500 reports out of 4,200 reports received.

According to Al Bayan newspaper, Dubai Municipality has participated in 35 pumps and 52 rainwater drainage stations that are fully functional, and more than 3000 employees and workers working throughout the emirate to withdraw water from the various organizational units in the municipality that worked to withdraw water and clean roads, in cooperation And coordination with strategic partners from the Roads and Transport Authority and Dubai Police and with direct supervision of withdrawals and discharges during and after the rain.

The supervisory and technical cadres of the Dubai Municipality, which worked around the clock, were directed throughout the emirate, and the work teams were provided with the necessary equipment to drain rainwater pools and remove sand and agricultural residues in the rainy conditions and associated conditions and winds, in addition to providing the mechanisms, pumps and tanks necessary to withdraw and transport the collected water On the roads.

Dubai Municipality calls upon the generous public to call the call center number 800 900 or Dubai24 / 7 application to report the watersheds.