Overview
- Dubai was hit with a year's worth of rain in just one day, causing significant flooding and disruption.
- Scientists confirm that cloud seeding did not contribute to the recent deluge in Dubai, emphasizing the role of climate change in extreme weather patterns.
- Meteorological models had accurately predicted the heavy rainfall days before it occurred, ruling out cloud seeding as a cause.
- The UAE frequently uses cloud seeding as a method to increase rainfall, but experts agree it could not have triggered the massive downpour.
- The intense rainfall highlights the need for improved urban planning and infrastructure to handle such extreme weather events.