Why some Abu Dhabi residents saw no rain despite weather warnings

For residents in parts of Abu Dhabi, the weather warnings on Friday may have seemed confusing. While rain, thunder, strong winds and dust were reported in parts of the emirate and some authorities announced precautionary closures, residents in downtown Abu Dhabi, including along the Corniche, largely saw no dramatic change — just the familiar humid heat, dusty white skies and greyish sea that have…