DUBAI (Reuters) -Dubai, a city in the desert proud of its modern gloss, faced the towering task on Thursday of clearing its waterclogged roads and drying out flooded homes two days after a record ...
Unprecedented, torrential rainfall plunged parts of the United Arab Emirates underwater last week, bringing life to a standstill in Dubai and elsewhere. The flooding that resulted from the UAE’s ...
Dubai presents a daunting challenge for insurance companies as they grapple with the aftermath of extensive flooding, ...
Record rains caused deadly flooding in the Middle East's financial centre Dubai in April 2024, but a clip of fierce winds ...
Dubai, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab Emirates struggled Thursday to recover from the heaviest recorded rainfall ever to hit the desert nation, as its main airport worked to restore ...
Dubai has been brought to a standstill overnight after the United Arab Emirates was hit by over 14cm of rain in a day – as much as the country expects in a year-and-a-half. The rainfall has been ...
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 ...
Dubai is underwater. Heavy storms have caused flash flooding across the United Arab Emirates, leading to shocking scenes circulating on social media: Cars abandoned by the roadside, planes ...
Severe rain storms brought flash floods to Oman on April 14 and the United Arab Emirates on April 16. (Video: John Farrell/The Washington Post) Dubai was inundated by rounds of downpours and ...
Residents of Dubai were under a stay-at-home order on Wednesday after torrential rains brought the desert city to a standstill, flooding airport runways and stranding motorists in their cars.
Dubai International Airport acknowledged Wednesday morning that the flooding had left “limited transportation options” and affected flights as aircraft crews couldn’t reach the airfield.