Joan Muwahed
Joan Muwahed is an assistant producer for CNBC International, based in Dubai. She covers markets across the Middle East and follows regional business, financial and geopolitical stories for CNBC. Her work focuses on providing accurate and timely information to viewers, with a focus on clarity and conciseness.
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Recent Articles
Unprecedented Flooding in UAE: Did Cloud Seeding Exacerbate the Crisis?
Broke On: Tuesday, 16 April 2024Unprecedented rainfall in the UAE on April 17, 2024, caused extensive flooding and at least 19 deaths. The National Center of Meteorology denied conducting cloud seeding operations during this time. With annual rainfall averages between 140 to 200 mm, cloud seeding has been used since the 1990s to address water shortages. However, its effectiveness in precipitation is debated as it's challenging to quantify its impact. The UAE experienced its heaviest rainfall in 75 years, causing widespread flooding and damage.