The UAE’s Ministry of Climate Change and Environment is coordinating with relevant local authorities to monitor unusual odours detected in several areas across the country and verify their nature and sources.
تؤكد وزارة التغير المناخي والبيئة استمرار التنسيق مع الجهات المحلية المعنية لمتابعة الروائح غير المألوفة التي رُصدت في عدد من مناطق الدولة، والتحقق من طبيعتها ومصادرها.
— وزارة التغير المناخي والبيئة (@MoCCaEUAE) October 20, 2026
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The ministry said assessments conducted so far had found no indications of concern, adding that field monitoring and response efforts were continuing to reduce the odours and accelerate their dissipation.
The public will be informed promptly if any developments require precautionary measures, with authorities providing the necessary guidance, the ministry said.
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It urged residents to follow updates and obtain information through official and authorised channels.
