Dubai, a city in the desert proud of its futuristic gloss, was on Thursday busy clearing its waterlogged roads and drying out flooded homes two days after a record storm saw a year’s rain fall in a ...

DUBAI, United Arab EmiratesDUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Several flights to Dubai were cancelled and diverted Thursday, airport authorities announced, as heavy rains hit the United Arab Emirates for ...

Even though surrounded by deserts, Dubai is not immune to extreme weather conditions. Climate change may make such phenomena more frequent, and cities need to prepare for such challenges. Dubai, known ...

Dubai and the United Arab Emirates are working tirelessly to dry out the heaviest rain ever recorded in the region, when a storm unleashed more than a year's worth of rain in a single day, sparking ...

The Persian Gulf was recently hit with a year's worth of rain in the span of two days, causing extensive flooding. Some have speculated that the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) attempt at cloud seeding, a ...

Dubai, UAE (CNN) — Chaos ensued in the United Arab Emirates after the country witnessed the heaviest rainfall in 75 years, with some areas recording more than 250 mm (around 10 inches) of ...

Unprecedented, torrential rainfall plunged parts of the United Arab Emirates underwater last week, bringing life to a standstill in Dubai and elsewhere. The flooding that resulted from the UAE’s ...

FILE - An abandoned vehicle stands in floodwater caused by heavy rain with the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, seen on the background, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on April 18, 2024.