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All the roads and transport services that are accessible now in Dubai: Operating roads and services, and alternative plans from RTA
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All the roads and transport services that are accessible now in Dubai
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Chaos in Dubai as UAE records heaviest rainfall in 75 years: Chaos ensued in the United Arab Emirates after the country witnessed the heaviest rainfall in 75 ...
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Chaos in Dubai as UAE records heaviest rainfall in 75 years
Quick Glance: Dubai Submerged in Floods After Year's Worth of Rain
  • More than 142mm of rain soaked Dubai within 24 hours.

  • Heavy thunderstorms hit the UAE, pouring over a year's worth of rain on Dubai in just hours.

  • Authorities dispatched tanker trucks to pump water off the streets as some homes were inundated, requiring residents to bail them out.

  • Rain is uncommon in the UAE, causing flooding due to insufficient drainage systems in many areas.
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Mohamed Alabbar: Emaar Fixes Your Home for Free: • Emaar Properties will cover all costs for repairs of homes within its communities affected by the recent ...
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Mohamed Alabbar: Emaar Fixes Your Home for Free
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flydubai adjusts its flight schedule for April 19 and cancels some flights: flydubai has adjusted its schedule for tomorrow (19 April) and there have been ...
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flydubai adjusts its flight schedule for April 19 and cancels some flights
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Heavy rains in UAE: No cloud seeding done, confirms Met Office: NCM meteorologist urges people not to fall for articles, videos spreading misinformation
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Heavy rains in UAE: No cloud seeding done, confirms Met Office
Quick Glance: Cloud Seeding and the Record-Breaking Rains in Dubai
  • Record-breaking rainfall in the UAE has caused widespread flooding.

  • Experts speculate that cloud seeding may have contributed to this unprecedented weather event.

  • Cloud seeding is a technique where special salt flares are burned in clouds to stimulate rain.

  • While cloud seeding is practiced in many countries, some scientists remain cautious about its long-term impacts.
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Dubai Airports: 1,244 flights cancelled over two days; 61 flights diverted due to bad weather Partial operations reopen at Terminal 1 as well at Terminal 3 ... Show more   gulfnews.com/   #uae   #dubai
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Dubai’s flydubai cancels flights to Iran: Flight FZ 1929 from Dubai to Tehran on April 19 returned to Dubai
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Dubai’s flydubai cancels flights to Iran
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UAE flight delays, cancellations: All you need to know : Flight services from DXB continue to face disruptions
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UAE flight delays, cancellations: All you need to know
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Airport and roads under water :Heavy flooding plunges Dubai into chaos: WITH VIDEO. Severe storms brought more than the average annual amount of rain to the ...
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Airport and roads under water :Heavy flooding plunges Dubai into chaos
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Images released on social media show Dubai police rescuing a cat from flood waters after the Middle East financial centre experienced its heaviest rain on ... Show more   #AFP   #dubai   #dubaiflood
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Rains in UAE: Dubai intensifies efforts to restore full services in the emirate: The comprehensive strategy prioritises the safety of road and public transport ...
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Dubai travel: DXB limits inbound flights for 48 hours due to ongoing disruption - News | Khaleej Times
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UAE Rain: Avoid these roads in Dubai and Sharjah: RTA advises commuters to check their route, roads situation before starting their travel
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UAE Rain: Avoid these roads in Dubai and Sharjah
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‘1 room for Dh8,000 a night’: Some UAE hotels hike prices as floods leave residents stranded - News | Khaleej Times
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'Don't come to DXB': Dubai airport issues advisory due to operational 'disruption' - News | Khaleej Times
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Dubai Airports reopens check-in procedures at Terminal 3 for Emirates and flydubai There may still be delays to arriving and departing flights ... Show more   www.cnet.com/news/   #uae   #dubai   #travel
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Rain impact: Further disruption on Dubai Metro Red and Green Lines RTA encourages travellers to check their official channels for real-time updates ... Show more   www.cnet.com/news/   #uae   #dubai
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Emirates Airlines Suspends Travel Procedures from Dubai Until Midnight April 18: Emirates Airlines has decided to suspend travel procedures for passengers ...
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UAE flights suspended, diverted by heavy rains: All you need to know - News | Khaleej Times
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UAE flights suspended, diverted by heavy rains: All you need to know - ...
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Dubai selected as Air India’s first international destination for new A350-900s: Air India will finally use one of its new Airbus A350-900 aircraft on an ...
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Dubai: 494 arrested for phone fraud cases, targeting banking customers - News | Khaleej Times
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Dubai: 494 arrested for phone fraud cases, targeting banking customers - ...
Quick Glance: Hundreds Arrested in Dubai for Deceptive Phone Scam
  • Dubai Police have apprehended a significant number of suspects involved in numerous fraudulent schemes aimed at deceiving bank customers and accessing their financial resources.

  • The fraudsters employed various tactics, including phone calls, emails, and social media links, to defraud their victims and infiltrate their bank accounts.

  • During a recent meeting, Brigadier Harib Al Shamsi, the interim director of the Criminal Investigation Department, urged residents to exercise utmost caution and refrain from disclosing sensitive bank information to unknown callers.

  • If residents fall victim to such fraudulent schemes, it is strongly advised to promptly report the incident to the authorities to prevent further harm.
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Heavy rains lash Dubai and disrupt flights, toll rises in Oman: By the evening, over 120 millimetres of rainfall had soaked the UAE — the typical average for a ...
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Heavy rains lash Dubai and disrupt flights, toll rises in Oman
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Dubai flights: Lost baggage? Passengers urged to contact airlines as DXB faces backlog - News | Khaleej Times
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Rains in UAE: Dubai carrier flydubai resumes partial operations from DXB: Select outbound flights will operate from Terminal 2 at DXB
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Rains in UAE: Dubai carrier flydubai resumes partial operations from DXB
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Look: Top UAE places hit by floods after record rains - News | Khaleej Times: A few pictures that show how the UAE was brought to a standstill by an ...
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Some UAE flights could be delayed amid heavy rains; airlines issue travel advisory - News | Khaleej Times
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Dubai airport struggles to resume flights after heavy rains leave runways underwater
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Quick Glance: Challenges faced by Dubai Airport after heavy rainfall
  • Dubai International Airport is in disarray following heavy rainfall, resulting in flooded runways.

  • Numerous stranded passengers are waiting in terminals due to flight cancellations and delays.

  • Emirates and Flydubai are apologizing to affected passengers and working to restore flight operations.

  • The United Arab Emirates are dealing with the consequences of extreme rainfall causing traffic disruptions and damages in various cities.
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Emirates suspends flights transiting through Dubai: Customers travelling to Dubai as their final destination may check-in and travel as usual
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Emirates suspends flights transiting through Dubai
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flydubai flights impacted by temporary closure of regional airspaces: In response to recent developments, a spokesperson from flydubai has issued the following ...
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flydubai flights impacted by temporary closure of regional airspaces
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Dubai is still recovering three days after record rains drenched the United Arab Emirates. Dubai airport, one of the world’s busiest ... Show more   #afp   #dubai   #flood   #uae
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Dubai Airports: Terminal 1 Entry Restricted to Confirmed Flight Passengers Only: Due to the unprecedented weather recently experienced in the UAE ...
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Dubai Airports: Terminal 1 Entry Restricted to Confirmed Flight Passengers ...
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UAE rains: No need to panic, we have enough stocks, say supermarkets Residents reassured of robust supplies of bread, milk, groceries in UAE ... Show more   gulfnews.com/   #uae
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Watch: Dubai billionaire takes metro to go to office during heavy rains - News | Khaleej Times
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IN PICTURES: Parts of Dubai, including its airport, were flooded after a storm dumped about a year's worth of rain across the United Arab Emirates ... Show more   www.channelnewsasia.com/world/dubai-airport-diverts-flight-weather-flood-hits-city-4270091
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Some UAE flights could be delayed amid heavy rains; airlines issue travel advisory - News | Khaleej Times
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UAE: Teen missing for 5 days in Sharjah, floods hamper search - News | Khaleej Times
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Dubai’s Emirates announces new appointments across commercial operations team: Emirati nationals have been appointed in Cambodia, Cyprus, Uganda, Taiwan
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Dubai flights: DXB issues advisory ahead of expected unstable weather - News | Khaleej Times
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Dubai flights: DXB issues advisory ahead of expected unstable weather - ...
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Be prepared: Essential emergency numbers during unstable weather conditions: Call these numbers if you are in an accident or are facing issues with waterlogging.
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Iran launches drone attack on Israel: Several flights grounded, diverted as airspaces close - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: The Night Iran's Missile Show Rattled Israel
  • In Tehran, 'Operation True Promise' launched an unprecedented aerial assault on Israel.

  • The direct clash between powerful militaries showcased Israel's defense and Iran's display of power.

  • Despite minor damages and injuries, the question remains whether this attack signifies further escalation or the start of a war.

  • The missile and drone strikes resulted in minimal damage, with Israel and allies successfully intercepting most projectiles.
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Dubai: "Don't come!" - Heavy rain floods desert metropolis: Heavy rainfall is causing flooding throughout the United Arab Emirates, parts of Qatar and Bahrain ...
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Watch: Heavy rains in Dubai, Abu Dhabi as long weekend nears end - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: Comprehensive Summary of Heavy Rains in Dubai
  • Residents in Dubai experienced rains after a period of warmer days, bringing delight to many during the Eid holiday weekend.

  • The National Centre of Meteorology issued a Yellow alert for parts of the country, warning residents of convective clouds and fresh winds.

  • The Abu Dhabi Police cautioned motorists to be cautious during the unstable weather conditions and follow changing speed limits.

  • Other emirates like Ras Al Khaimah, Al Ain, and Umm Al Quwain also experienced rainy weather, as per the Met department's report.
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Dubai inundated with rain: Photos show flooded city after torrential downpour leaves at least 1 dead
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Rain impact: Further disruption on Dubai Metro Red and Green Lines: RTA encourages travellers to check their official channels for real-time updates
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Rain impact: Further disruption on Dubai Metro Red and Green Lines
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Dubai: Is your flight delayed, have you lost your baggage? DXB answers questions - News | Khaleej Times
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Dubai International Airport says bad weather causing significant disruption: Flights have been delayed or diverted and impacted by displaced crew.
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Dubai International Airport has urged people not to travel to terminals unless “absolutely necessary”, as flights continue to be delayed and diverted ... Show more
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Dubai Airports: Facing Operational Challenges Due to Weather Conditions: Dubai Airports has issued a statement confirming that they are currently operating ...
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Dubai Airports: Facing Operational Challenges Due to Weather Conditions
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Dubai's airport diverts scores of flights as 'exceptional weather' hits Gulf
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Eid fireworks at Burj Al Arab. Visit gulfnews.com/ for more reports. Video: Rajeev Rathisan/Gulf News reader #uae #dubai #eid #fireworks
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UAE rains: Intercity bus services suspended due to unstable weather: The RTA announces a temporary halt in service due to the weather situation
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UAE rains: Intercity bus services suspended due to unstable weather
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Binance receives VASP licence from Dubai's Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority: Licence allows diversifying trading services for qualified and institutional ...
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Dubai to build 1.6km tunnel in Dh5.3bn road project : Al Khaleej Street Tunnel will be able to handle up to 12,000 cars a day
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Dubai to build 1.6km tunnel in Dh5.3bn road project
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Spinneys announces intention to float on Dubai Financial Market - News | Khaleej Times
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Sharjah Municipality deploys tanker trucks to declog roads across the emirate www.gulftoday.ae/news/2024/04/17/cleanup-begins-on-a-war-footing-in-uae-after-heavy-rain
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Dubai carrier Emirates suspends check-in for onward connections, flydubai cancels Iran flights
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UAE rains: Free hotel stay for residents and repair of damaged electronic items - News | Khaleej Times
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Dubai: Fancy car, bike number plates up for grabs at auction - News | Khaleej Times
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Watch: Anant Ambani spotted in Dubai Mall, arrives in Rolls Royce Cullinan - News | Khaleej Times
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UAE rains: No fee waiver in paid parking zones in Dubai, only a few exceptions: RTA says individual cases to be considered based on conditions in the respective ...
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Mohammed bin Rashid forms Board of Trustees of the UAE Water Aid Foundation: Managing Director and CEO of DEWA will chair the Board
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RTA Dubai specifies the stations where Dubai Metro operates on the Green Line: The Roads and Transport Authority announced that Dubai Metro is currently ...
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Iran attacks Israel: UAE airlines to resume flights as airspaces reopen - News | Khaleej Times
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Iran attacks Israel: UAE airlines to resume flights as airspaces reopen - ...
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UAE rains: Will insurers cover all repairs to vehicles damaged by water logging?: Many insurers allow claims only for vehicles that were stationary during water ...
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Dubai Airports to return to normal in less than 24 hours - News | Khaleej Times: The safety of passengers, restoring operations to normal, and mitigating the ...
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