Read More: Oman to See Rain, Flooding Risks as Low Pressure Approaches Potential for Flooding The intermittent rain showers ...

Although the storm had passed by mid-week, water was still flooding the capital's famous Mutrah Souq on Wednesday. Oman has few drainage channels and stormwater infrastructure, leaving the country ...

Rain also fell in Bahrain, Oman, Qatar and Saudi Arabia, but was acute across the UAE. The flooding sparked speculation that cloud seeding — flying small planes through clouds dispersing ...