The United Arab Emirates (UAE) faces the aftermath of historic rainfall, with Dubai International Airport inundated and flights disrupted. The deluge, the heaviest recorded since 1949, flooded roads and stranded travelers. Cloud seeding may have exacerbated the downpour. Authorities struggle to alleviate flooding and provide transportation amidst the chaos. Schools closed, and remote work was implemented as the country grapples with the aftermath. Neighboring Oman also experiences fatalities from heavy rains, highlighting the regional impact of the extreme weather event.
UAE Grapples with Unprecedented Rainfall, Airport Flooding, and Travel Disruptions
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