Video: Dubai government creates artificial rainfall to reduce heat

  With temperatures in Dubai regularly surpassing 115 degrees Fahrenheit, the government has decided to take control of the scorching weather. Scientists in the United Arab Emirates are making it rain artificially using electrical charges from drones to manipulate the weather and force rainfall across the desert nation. Meteorological officials released video footage this week showing a downpour over Ras al Khaimah, as well as several other regions. The enhanced rain is created using drone technology that unleashes electrical charges into clouds in order for them to clump together and form precipitation. The monsoon-like downpour drenches a busy highway, causing

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