Over 250 mm (~ 10 inches) of rain fell throughout the UAE in less than 24 hours, as illustrated in a false-color satellite image from Copernicus Sentinel-2, which highlights flooded locations and vegetation.Dubai has been struck with torrential rain that flooded the desert city– submerging roadways and automobiles and interfering with flights. Red patches in the image indicate vegetation.Sentinel-2 offers vital information for flood tracking and management, allowing accurate and prompt evaluation of flood degree and seriousness through high-resolution satellite imagery.
