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Apr 18, 2024 · A cluster of four large storms, each of them towering 15km (9 miles) into the atmosphere and fuelled by a powerful jet streams, rolled into the UAE one after another, according to forecasters at...
Apr 17, 2024 · A Dubai Metro station was flooded with commuters having to wade through ankle-deep water. People wade through a submerged street under a bridge after heavy rain in the United Arab Emirates on...
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Apr 17, 2024 · DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Heavy thunderstorms lashed the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, dumping the heaviest rain ever recorded in the country in the span of hours as it flooded out portions of major highways and Dubai’s international airport.
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Apr 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...
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- Denise Chow
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Apr 18, 2024 · Over an unprecedented 48 hours, the skies over the United Arab Emirates darkened and torrential storms washed away Dubai's picture-perfect image. About 25cm (10in) of rain - roughly twice the...
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- Sean Seddon
Apr 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.