Arrival flights diverted at world's busiest airport as Dubai struck by year's rainfall in a day
Tuesday, 16 April 2024 () Flights arriving into Dubaiairport - the world's busiest for international travel - are being temporarily diverted this evening to other locations as the city-state is hit by major flooding after heavy rainfall.
The United Arab Emirates witnessed an unprecedented deluge, marking its most substantial rainfall on record since 1949. Described as a "historic weather event" by the state-run WAM news agency, the widespread downpour across the UAE is attributed to a combination of factors, including cloud seeding...
Join us as we uncover the chaos at Dubai International Airport, where stranded travellers face desperate circumstances. With over 800 flights delayed, passengers are left sleeping on floors and missing essential medication. Explore the turmoil and frustration as travellers navigate through disarray in search of answers and resolution amidst the chaos.
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Dubai's highly advanced infrastructure bore the brunt of an unprecedented rainstorm earlier this week, shattering records and sparking chaos across the city. From April 15 to April 17, torrential rains inundated Dubai, surpassing the UAE's annual rainfall average in a matter of days. The deluge brought operations at Dubai Airport to a standstill, submerged malls, and swept away cars on the roads. With this being the heaviest rainfall witnessed in the past 75 years, concerns about climate change have been reignited worldwide. UAE's state-run weather agency has dubbed the unexpected downpour as "a historic weather event," underscoring the magnitude of the disruption caused by nature's fury. Numerous videos capturing the aftermath of the rainstorm in Dubai have circulated on social media platforms. Among them, a captivating time-lapse video depicting Dubai's sky transforming into a surreal shade of green has captured widespread attention, quickly going viral.
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Discover how Dubai's recent floods signal a broader challenge for travel companies worldwide. As extreme weather events become more common, rising costs for insurance, disaster preparedness, and recovery are on the horizon. Stay informed on the latest developments impacting the travel industry.
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After 15 days, Dubai's rains have returned, with the issuance of an Orange Alert for Adverse Weather Conditions. Unfavorable weather has caused major disruptions to flight operations and rain services.
Additionally, the MeT predicts that although it will affect other parts of Asia, the weather will start to improve on May 4.
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In Todayβs episode of News Wrap, From scorching heatwaves striking traditionally frigid regions to once arid locales drowning under torrents of water, the climate's chaos mirrors the tumult in society. In addition, as some places bask in tranquil nights, others witness the ominous shadow of censorship descending upon revered bastions of free thought.
Also, there is an offensive waiting for a green signal. However, the internationally renowned diplomats are trying their best to derail any chance of a new voilent crisis. Indeed, the world is a stage where every scene unfolds with riveting unpredictability.
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Heavy thunderstorms bring chaos to the typically arid landscape of Dubai, flooding streets, highways, and the international airport. With over a year's worth of rain pouring down in just 24 hours,..