They are just four of the hundreds of thousands of passengers who have been stranded by the unprecedented storm and flooding in Dubai. On a typical day, 250,000 people pass through the world’s ...

Record-breaking rains in the United Arab Emirates, Oman and Bahrain this week have caused deadly flooding that’s resulted in more than a year’s worth of rain in popular tourist city Dubai.

Jeff Masters, a meteorologist for Yale Climate Connections, said the flooding in Dubai was caused by an unusually strong low pressure system that drove many rounds of heavy thunderstorms.

[AFP] Dubai's giant highways were clogged by flooding and its major airport was in chaos as the Middle East financial centre remained gridlocked on Wednesday, a day after the heaviest rains on record.

It hardly rains in Dubai, which is why the drainage system was not included in city planning. As a result, a significant portion of the water remained stagnant due to urbanisation and inadequate ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. At the end of the day, the excessive floods destroyed property, affected transport ...

Scientists do not attribute Dubai's extensive flooding and rainfall to cloud seeding, especially because of the lack of controlled studies to test. "Even if cloud seeding did occur, it would take ...