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The Latest Breaking News from Dubai

Dubai Roads, Airport Reel From Floods After Record Rains

Dubai's giant highways were clogged by flooding and its major airport was in chaos as the Middle East financial centre remained gridlocked on Wednesday, a day after the heaviest rains on record.

International Business Times

Don’t blame cloud seeding for the Dubai floods

Questions have swirled online about the process being behind the historic rainfall – but experts say it’s not the real culprit

The Guardian - US

Watch A Tesla Model 3 And Porsche Taycan Drive Down Flooded Streets In Dubai

Dubai saw the heaviest rainfall in 75 years and the only vehicles that could still drive through its flooded streets were EVs.

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Dubai Airport releases travel advisory amid heavy rainfall; Indian consulate issues helpline numbers

Dubai, the city of skyscrapers and glamour, is right now struggling with heavy rainfall and bad weather conditions. Given the current situation, Dubai International Airport (DXB) has issued a travel advisory and has requested people to avoid coming to the airport unless it's absolutely urgent, because of unprecedented weather conditions.

The Times of India

What is cloud seeding? Dubai's freak weather linked to artificial rain

The torrential downpours caused traffic to grind to a standstill, flight cancellations, and school closures — but was cloud seeding to blame?

Evening Standard

Dubai Airports issues travel advisory, Emirates Airlines suspends travel procedures from Dubai until midnight April 18

Dubai International (DXB) is advising passengers not to come to the airport, unless absolutely necessary due to the unprecedented weather conditions in the country. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Storm dumps heaviest rain ever recorded in the United Arab Emirates

By the end of Tuesday, more than 5.59 inches of rain had soaked Dubai over 24 hours. An average year sees 3.73 inches at Dubai International Airport, which partially flooded and halted arrivals.

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Desert city of Dubai floods as heaviest rainfall in 75 years hits UAE

City records more than 142mm of rain in a day, about as much as it expects in a year and a half, as highways and malls flooded

The Guardian - AU

Heavy Rainfall Causes Flooding In UAE And Oman

Heavy thunderstorms in UAE and Oman cause flooding, disrupting daily life and leading to casualties. Recovery efforts underway in the aftermath of the storms.

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Dubai's airport diverts scores of flights as 'exceptional weather' hits Gulf

Dubai's major international airport diverted scores of incoming flights on Tuesday as heavy rains lashed the United Arab Emirates, causing widespread flooding around the desert country.

France 24

Dubai Hit By Year's Worth Of Rain In Hours

Dubai faces unprecedented flash flooding as a year's worth of rain falls in 12 hours, overwhelming the city.

Top News

Dubai Airport Diverts Flights As 'Exceptional Weather' Hits City

Dubai's major international airport began diverting all incoming flights on Tuesday as heavy rains lashed the city, causing widespread flooding.

International Business Times

Tomiris Kakimova's Stylish Instagram Moments In Dubai

Tomiris Kakimova's Instagram showcases her impeccable style, love for sports, and zest for life in Dubai, UAE, inspiring followers to embrace grace and ent...

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Christina Milian's Family Vacation In Dubai: Capturing Beautiful Moments

Christina Milian shares heartwarming moments from her Dubai vacation with family, radiating joy and togetherness in beautiful surroundings.

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Evening Standard

Ras Al-Khaimah: the Emirates' best-kept secret?

Dramatic mountains, acres of mangrove forest and unspoilt turquoise waters — is Ras Al-Khaimah the antidote to Dubai, asks Lucy Thackray

Cycling Weekly

‘People who know me know I’m sometimes a bit loco’ - Lotte Kopecky's rise to be the best cyclist in the world

She may be ruthless on the bike, but does the world champion have a playful side too? Here's her story, from her football beginnings to skydiving over Dubai

The Times of India

IPL 2024: Punjab Kings' Shashank Singh gets platform to express himself

Finally, Shashank Singh is in the news for the right reasons. Last year, during the IPL auction in Dubai, Punjab Kings bid successfully for Shashank but then tried to persuade the auctioneer, Mallika Sagar, that it was a mixup on their part. ‘A case of mistaken identity’.

The Hindu

ED attaches assets worth ₹24.41 crore of absconding Dubai-based VIPS Group owner

Enforcement Directorate attaches assets worth ₹24 crore linked to businessman Vinod Khute in Mumbai money laundering case.

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Dubai-Based Front Row Productions Acquires Rights To Sally Hafez Story

Front Row Productions acquires rights to Sally Hafez's story, exploring her act of using a toy gun to access locked funds for her sister's cancer treatment...

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Floyd Mayweather Enjoys Dubai Adventure With Baby Lion

Explore Floyd Mayweather's luxurious adventures in Dubai, from playful moments with a baby lion to indulging in opulent amenities, showcasing his glamorous...

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Floyd Mayweather Enjoying Vacation In Dubai

Floyd Mayweather enjoys a luxurious vacation in Dubai, showcasing his opulent lifestyle and love for leisure in the vibrant city known for its allure and g...

The Hindu

Former Asiad star Deanna Syme Tewari passes away

Former Asian Games athlete Deanna Syme Tewari, known for long jump gold, passes away at 85 in Dubai.

The Guardian - UK

Declan Rice: ‘This is a new Arsenal now. We are ready to change what people say about us’

Declan Rice tells David Hytner Arsenal are ready to change perceptions of them and believes the mindset of the team can help them compete with Manchester City

USA Today Sports Media Group

Luke Rockhold signs with Karate Combat, debut set vs. Joe Schilling on April 20

Luke Rockhold's post-UFC journey continues with a foray into the Karate Combat pit next month in Dubai.

The Times of India

To share the dressing room with someone like MS Dhoni is insane: Rachin Ravindra

CHENNAI: Chennai Super Kings' new Kiwi star Rachin Ravindra on Friday made a memorable Indian Premier League debut against Royal Challengers Bengaluru by scoring 37 runs (off just 15 balls) at a strike rate of 246.66 and pouching two crucial catches. The 24-year-old, who burst onto the scene following his…

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