The low pressure then collected a massive amount of warm and moist air from nearby Water, that were warmer than usual because of Climate change.

[21] The Emirati National Center for Meteorology had issued various orange and yellow warnings for heavy rainfall and strong winds.

[22][23] The United Arab Emirates' National Meteorological Center issued a red weather alert and, in addition to the core response, government employees were advised to work from home in the immediate aftermath of the floods while the guidance for private organizations showed the same.

In Sharjah, many heavy machinery companies provided equipment to aid in clearing the streets and repair in response to the heavy flooding with various machinery such as wheel loaders, skid steer loaders, forklifts, and street sweepers, to help move stranded vehicles, clear debris, and expedite the drying process.

[25][26] Authorities declared that posting false news, fake images or rumors about the floods were criminal offenses under the country's cybercrime laws.