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Arrival flights diverted at world's busiest airport as Dubai struck by year's rainfall in a day

Sky News Tuesday, 16 April 2024
Flights arriving into Dubai airport - 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.
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