Abu Dhabi Police issue fog warning as visibility reduces

Thursday, 6 May 2021 06:09

By ARN News Staff

A fog warning has been issued by Abu Dhabi Police and motorists are being advised to take care on the roads due to the reduced visibility.

They should also monitor the electronic information boards for any changes to the speed limits.

The National Centre of Meteorology forecasts the fog will lift by 8:00 am.

#urgent | #AbuDhabiPolice call on motorists to exercise caution due to reduced visibility during the fog. They are urged to follow changing speed limits displayed on electronic information boards.
Drive Safely
— شرطة أبوظبي (@ADPoliceHQ) May 5, 2021

#Alert #Fog_Alert #NCM pic.twitter.com/hxCHMdX36f
— المركز الوطني للأرصاد (@ncmuae) May 5, 2021

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