UAE ready to limit effects of Shaheen: NCEMA

DG Staff

Brigadier Ali Al Tunaiji, Official Spokesman of the Ministry of Interior, highlighted the main procedures undertaken by police forces, stressing that all police commands, under the oversight of the Ministry of Interior, are cooperating closely.

He added that the Ministry of Interior (MoI), with its various security sectors, has taken all necessary measures and precautions, in accordance with the approved plans, to address tropical Cyclone Shaheen, which is expected to affect some regions of the country, especially along the eastern coast and the south.

“The degree of preparedness of all police forces has been raised to ensure the safety of the public and reduce the cyclone’s impact on various regions. The ministry, represented by its various sectors, has taken appropriate preventive measures, such as conducting security patrols in locations near beaches and valleys where torrential rains are expected,” he noted.

The MoI called on the public to cooperate with police units, abide by warnings for their own safety, and monitor all news and warnings from official sources.

At the end of the briefing, Majid Al Shakeely, Official Spokesman of the NCM, highlighted the latest developments of the tropical cyclone.

MoHRE asks companies to protect workers

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has called upon companies in areas of the country that may be affected by tropical cyclone Shaheen to undertake all preventive measures to protect workers, including urging them to stop work, if necessary.