'Apocalyptic' Dubai floods shake picture-perfect city - BBC
WEBApr 18, 2024 · WATCH: Heavy rain causes flash flooding in Dubai. Some of the worst disruption has been at Dubai International Airport, the world's second busiest, where nearly 90 million people - more than...
Dubai flooding: Chaos as UAE records heaviest rainfall in 75 years …
WEBApr 17, 2024 · Chaos ensued in the United Arab Emirates after the country witnessed the heaviest rainfall in 75 years, with some areas recording more than 250 mm (around 10 inches) of precipitation in fewer than...
What is cloud seeding and did it cause Dubai flooding? - BBC
WEBApr 17, 2024 · Dubai has been hit by record floods over the past 24 hours, sparking misleading speculation about cloud seeding. So how unusual was the rainfall and what were the reasons behind the extreme...
Dubai floods: Record rain hits UAE, 18 dead in Oman - NBC News
WEBApr 16, 2024 · The Arabian peninsula was hit by unprecedented rainfall and floods, shutting schools and grounding flights on Wednesday, with parts of the desert nation United Arab Emirates receiving 10 inches of...
What caused Dubai floods? Experts cite climate change, not cloud ...
WEBApr 18, 2024 · DUBAI, April 17 (Reuters) - A storm hit the United Arab Emirates and Oman this week bringing record rainfall that flooded highways, inundated houses, grid-locked traffic and trapped people in...
See Dubai flooding from space | CNN
WEBApr 22, 2024 · Unprecedented, torrential rainfall plunged parts of the United Arab Emirates underwater last week, bringing life to a standstill in Dubai and elsewhere.
Dubai’s Extraordinary Flooding: Here’s What to Know
WEBApr 18, 2024 · Heavy rains in the United Arab Emirates and Oman submerged cars, clogged highways and killed at least 21 people. Flights out of Dubai’s airport, a major global hub, were severely disrupted.
A year’s worth of rain plunges normally dry Dubai underwater
WEBApr 16, 2024 · CNN — A year’s worth of rain unleashed immense flash flooding in Dubai Tuesday as roads turned into rivers and rushing water inundated homes and businesses. Shocking video showed the tarmac of...
Dubai airport flooded and flights are hit as storm dumps record …
WEBApr 18, 2024 · DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates attempted to dry out Wednesday from the heaviest rain the desert nation has ever recorded — a deluge that flooded out Dubai International Airport and disrupted flights through the world’s busiest airfield for international travel.
Dubai battles flood waters as historic storm causes chaos
WEBApr 17, 2024 · Flooding on Tuesday covered large parts of the UAE’s road network, leaving standing water on Wednesday. Public transport has been severely disrupted, with many metro stations in Dubai closed on...