Video Shows Dubai Airport Flooded After Massive Rain Storm
by TMZ
TMZ— Dubai airport's looking more like a marina, after a year's worth of rain flooded the desert metropolis in just one day! Check it out the tarmac at Dubai International -- the second busiest in the world -- was completely covered in water…
NDTV—Video: Dubai Airport Flooded, Flights Diverted After Heavy Rain. Dubai, which usually experiences an arid climate and scorching temperatures, plunged into chaos on Tuesday as heavy rain battered the United Arab Emirates (UAE), disrupting air travel and prompting widespread flooding across the desert country.
WDTN—Storm dumps heaviest rain ever recorded in desert nation of UAE, flooding roads and Dubai’s airport. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Heavy thunderstorms lashed the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, dumping the heaviest rain ever recorded in the country in the span of hours as it flooded out portions of major highways and Dubai's international airport. The state-run WAM news agency called the rain “a historic weather event” that surpassed []
Drudge Report—Dubai airport flooded, flights cancelled and suspended in huge storm. Flash floods left the airport and Metro stations underwaterThere has been major disruption in Dubai this afternoon, with planes seen splashing through water at the main airport.Operations at DXB were suspended for 25 minutes due to the intense storm, with a total of 21 outbound and 24 inbound flights cancelled as well as three flights diverted to other neighboring airports, a spokesperson told Gulf News.Operations have since restarted, Dubai International Airport added.People had been braced for...