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Dubai Floods: Dubai's artificial rain experiment gone wrong | What is cloud seeding?

Dubai Floods: A storm hit the United Arab Emirates and Oman this week bringing record rainfall that flooded highways, inundated houses, grid-locked traffic and trapped people in their homes. At least 20 people were reported to have died in the deluge in Oman while another person was said to have died in floods in the UAE that closed government offices and schools for days. Cloud seeding is a process in which chemicals are implanted into clouds to increase rainfall in an environment where water scarcity is a concern. Watch.

April 18, 2024 / 15:46 IST
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first published: Apr 18, 2024 03:46 pm

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