US EditionUnited Arab Emirates struggles to recover after heaviest recorded rainfall ever hits desert nation
- The United Arab Emirates faced severe flooding after the heaviest rain ever recorded disrupted Dubai International Airport, impacting international travel.
- The rain was labeled a "historic weather event" by the state-run WAM news agency, surpassing any recorded data since 1949.
- Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia also experienced rain, but the UAE was significantly affected, causing flooding in various areas.
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United Arab Emirates sees its heaviest rains in 75 years
DUBAI — Schools and businesses have been closed across the United Arab Emirates after the country experienced about year's worth of rain in one day.The flooding also disrupted travel at Dubai International Airport, which is the world's busiest for international travel.Videos posted online showed residents sweeping rainwater out of their homes and luxury cars stranded in Dubai's flooded streets, after a storm unleashed the heaviest rainfall ever …
United Arab Emirates Struggles After Heavy Rain
“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 normal operations even as floodwater still covered portions of major highways and roads,” the AP reports.Axios: Dubai's record-shat
United Arab Emirates struggles to recover after heaviest recorded rainfall ever hits desert nation
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- 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 normal operations even as floodwater still covered portions of major highways and roads.
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United Arab Emirates struggles to recover after heaviest recorded rainfall ever hits desert nation
The United Arab Emirates is struggling to recover from the heaviest recorded rainfall ever to hit the desert nation, as its main airport worked to restore normal operations even as
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