The unpredictable weather added a few days to the relocation delay. The Sharjah government announced on Tuesday that all private schools will implement remote learning on Thursday and Friday, May 2nd and 3rd, 2024, due to weather conditions.
On May 2 and 3, the Sharjah Sports Council will suspend all sporting events and contests. At the same time, the authorities has closed all parks in anticipation of the unpredictable weather.
At the Yesterday meeting , the Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management in Dubai reached the decision after reviewing the strategy to deal with the possible effects of the approaching weather prediction.
“Maximum protection for all members of the community is our top priority”.
The UAE experienced an unprecedented storm last month, forcing schools to transition to online instruction on April 16. There was a period when private schools also used distant learning.
Students in emirates like Sharjah, where the severe rains had a long-lasting impact, used hybrid and distance learning until Monday, April 29, when the majority of them went back to school.
The government and private sector firms in the UAE are being strongly encouraged to allow their employees the flexibility to work remotely.
To guarantee an effective response and supply essential support on a national and local level, the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority has stressed the need of increasing the national system’s level of readiness and preparation to cope with the weather conditions impacting the nation.
According to an NCM expert, the next weather will be different from the downpour on April 16. Days will bring moderate to heavy rainfall over dispersed regions, sometimes with lightning and thunder, and a chance of storm.
