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Expect traffic delays for five days in this Dubai area

Tuesday, 26 February 2019 10:26

Motorists are being advised to watch out for traffic delays as the Dubai International Boat Show gets underway on Tuesday.

Authorities said the area near the Dubai Water Canal in Jumeirah will be affected.

Residents are being advised to take alternative routes and check the RTA's Smart Drive App.

As the Dubai International Boat Show takes place, from Feb. 26 until 02 March, Jumeirah Rd.(Beside Dubai Water Canal) will be affected. We advise you to use the #SmartDrive App to find alternative routes to your destination.
— RTA (@rta_dubai) February 25, 2019

The event will be held until March 2.

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