As many as 70 abandoned buildings have been demolished in Abu Dhabi over the past year.
It’s part of an ongoing drive by the municipality to preserve the general appearance of the emirate.
Officials say the poorly maintained properties also fell short of security, safety and public health standards.
They have warned of strict action against building owners who fail to take corrective action within the notice period.
Civil Defence teams tackle fire at Jebel Ali Port
Dubai authorities confirmed that debris from an aerial interception sparked a fire at a berth in Jebel Ali Port.
Minor damage at DXB concourse; incident quickly contained
Dubai Airports confirms that a concourse at Dubai International Airport (DXB) sustained minor damage in a quickly contained incident.
Drone interception sparks minor fire near Burj Al Arab
A drone has been intercepted over the Burj Al Arab, with debris sparking a minor fire on the hotel’s outer facade.
NCEMA: community safety top priority as alerts issued
Following earlier emergency alerts to UAE residents, the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) has issued a statement reassuring the public.
