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Apr 16, 2024 · Nearly 4 inches (100 mm) of rain fell over the course of just 12 hours on Tuesday, according to weather observations at the airport – around what Dubai usually records in an entire year,...
Apr 17, 2024 · By the end of Tuesday, more than 142 millimetres of rainfall had soaked Dubai over 24 hours. An average year sees 94.7 millimetre of rain at Dubai International Airport, a hub for the...
Apr 16, 2024 · By midnight Tuesday, 5.59 inches of rain had fallen on Dubai over 24 hours — on average, 3.73 inches falls every year on Dubai Airport, a major hub for travel in the Middle East and beyond.
Apr 18, 2024 · Updated 9:02 AM PDT, April 18, 2024. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates tried to wring itself out Thursday after the heaviest recorded rainfall ever to hit the desert nation, with its main airport allowing more flights even as floodwater still covered portions of major highways and communities.
- jgambrell@ap.org
- Gulf And Iran News Director
Apr 17, 2024 · More than 14cm (5.6 inches) of rain soaked Dubai on Tuesday, around as much as normally falls in a year-and-a-half at Dubai International Airport, the world's busiest for international travel. The heavy thunderstorms were "a historic weather event" that surpassed anything seen since records began in 1949, the state-run WAM news agency said. Update:
Apr 17, 2024 · DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — 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...
