Banjir Teluk Persia 2024: Perbedaan antara revisi
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Pada bulan April 2024, hujan deras melanda beberapa negara bagian [[Teluk Persia]], menyebabkan banjir bandang di seluruh wilayah tersebut. Beberapa negara bagian mencatat curah hujan yang hampir sama dengan curah hujan selama satu tahun dalam satu hari. Banjir tersebut memiliki dampak yang signifikan di seluruh wilayah, dengan [[Oman]] dan
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Wilayah Teluk Persia dikenal dengan cuaca yang panas dan kering, meskipun hujan lebat yang menyebabkan banjir juga telah terjadi dengan frekuensi yang lebih besar dalam beberapa tahun terakhir.<ref>{{Cite web|date=16 April 2024|title=Fierce storm lashes UAE as Dubai diverts flights|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-68831408|website=BBC News|language=en-GB|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240417001907/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-68831408|archive-date=17 April 2024|access-date=17 April 2024|url-status=live}}</ref> Karena iklim gurun yang gersang dan suhu yang tinggi, [[penyemaian awan]] telah digunakan di Uni Emirat Arab untuk mengatasi kelangkaan air.<sup><ref>{{Cite web|last=Vlamis|first=Kelsey|title=Photos of torrential Dubai flash floods show the downsides of trying to control the weather|url=https://www.businessinsider.com/photos-dubai-airport-flash-floods-show-downsides-controlling-the-weather-2024-4|website=Business Insider|language=en-US|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240417080342/https://www.businessinsider.com/photos-dubai-airport-flash-floods-show-downsides-controlling-the-weather-2024-4|archive-date=17 April 2024|access-date=17 April 2024|url-status=live}}</ref></sup> Pembuatan hujan buatan telah dikritik karena dampak lingkungan akibat penggunaan bahan penyemaian yang berbahaya, tetapi di UEA garam alami digunakan sebagai bahan penyemaian alih-alih bahan kimia berbahaya seperti [[perak iodida]].<ref>{{Cite news|date=17 April 2024|title=Dubai Floods: Is artificial rain behind UAE's rare torrential weather?|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/dubai-flood-is-artificial-rain-behind-uaes-rare-torrential-weather/articleshow/109365324.cms|work=The Economic Times|issn=0013-0389|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240417080459/https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/dubai-flood-is-artificial-rain-behind-uaes-rare-torrential-weather/articleshow/109365324.cms|archive-date=17 April 2024|access-date=17 April 2024|url-status=live}}</ref> Atas pertimbangan UEA menjadi salah satu wilayah terpanas dan terkering di dunia, Program Penelitian UEA untuk Sains Peningkatan Hujan telah berinvestasi mencari solusi baru mengatasi kekurangan air yang diperkirakan akan terjadi di negara ini.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Ahmar|first=Abir|date=30 August 2022|title=Parched UAE turns to science to squeeze more rainfall from clouds|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/parched-uae-turns-science-squeeze-more-rainfall-clouds-2022-08-30/|website=Reuters|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231117094001/https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/parched-uae-turns-science-squeeze-more-rainfall-clouds-2022-08-30/|archive-date=17 November 2023|access-date=17 April 2024|url-status=live}}</ref> Komentator lain telah mengaitkan cuaca yang tidak biasa ini dengan [[perubahan iklim]]. <ref>{{Cite magazine|last=Katwala|first=Amit|title=No, Dubai's Floods Weren't Caused by Cloud Seeding|url=https://www.wired.com/story/dubai-flooding-uae-cloud-seeding-climate-change/|access-date=18 April 2024|magazine=Wired|language=en-US|issn=1059-1028|archive-date=17 April 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240417223520/https://www.wired.com/story/dubai-flooding-uae-cloud-seeding-climate-change/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Mulhern|first=Owen|date=17 September 2020|title=Sea Level Rise Projection Map – The Persian Gulf|url=https://earth.org/data_visualization/sea-level-rise-by-2100-the-persian-gulf/|website=Earth.org|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231210110123/https://earth.org/data_visualization/sea-level-rise-by-2100-the-persian-gulf/|archive-date=10 December 2023|access-date=17 April 2024|url-status=live}}</ref> Para ahli mengatakan bahwa penyemaian awan hanya akan memberikan efek minimal dan bahwa berfokus pada penyemaian awan adalah "keliru."<sup><ref>{{Cite news|date=17 April 2024|title=What is cloud seeding and did it cause Dubai flooding?|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-68839043|language=en-GB|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240417220232/https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-68839043|archive-date=17 April 2024|access-date=18 April 2024|url-status=live}}</ref></sup> Wilayah ini sebelumnya telah dilanda gelombang panas dan angin topan dalam beberapa tahun terakhir,<sup><ref>{{Cite news|last=Wintour|first=Patrick|date=29 October 2021|title='Apocalypse soon': reluctant Middle East forced to open eyes to climate crisis|url=https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/oct/29/apocalypse-soon-reluctant-middle-east-forced-to-open-eyes-to-climate-crisis|work=The Guardian|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240111205535/https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/oct/29/apocalypse-soon-reluctant-middle-east-forced-to-open-eyes-to-climate-crisis|archive-date=11 January 2024|access-date=17 April 2024|url-status=live}}</ref></sup> dan dengan meningkatnya suhu dan tingkat kelembapan, para peneliti memperkirakan adanya peningkatan risiko banjir di Teluk.<sup><ref name=":3">{{Cite web|date=18 April 2024|title=Fourth day after disastrous storm, flash floods – Oman and UAE grapple with aftermath|url=https://maktoobmedia.com/world/fourth-day-after-disastrous-storm-flash-floods-oman-and-uae-grapple-with-aftermath/|website=Maktoob media|language=en-US|access-date=18 April 2024}}</ref></sup>
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