DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The desert nation of the United Arab Emirates attempted to dry out Wednesday from the heaviest rain ever recorded there after a deluge flooded out Dubai International Airport, disrupting flights through the world’s busiest airfield for
Parts of Dubai witnessed an otherworldly phenomenon as the sky transformed into a haunting shade of green amid severe weather conditions. While some areas plunged into darkness during daylight hours, others were mesmerised by the surreal sight of a green-hued sky, a
Dubai International Airport, the world’s busiest for international travel, was hit by flash floods on Tuesday, causing chaos as planes waded through the torrents on the tarmac. A video shows a Fly Dubai Boeing 737 ploughing through the several inches of water. The severe weather led to
Heavy rain and thunderstorms have brought Dubai to a standstill with many parts of the country submerged in the water due to severe flooding. On Tuesday, the desert nation experienced over 120mm (4.7 inches) of rainfall, which is equivalent to the usual
Heavy rains pounding different parts of Kenya have led to the deaths of at least 13 people and displaced some 15,000 people, the United Nations said, as forecasters warn that more rains can be expected until June. The U.N Office for the
Russian Orthodox priests took to the skies in a small aeroplane to pray for citizens following the collapse of a dam and flooding in the Orenburg region near the border with Kazakhstan on Monday. Footage posted by Russian media outlets, later circulated
Storm Kathleen has brought severe floods to Britain (Image: PA) More than 100 people have been evacuated in West Sussex due to severe flooding. Emergency services stormed the seaside town of Littlehampton in the early hours of Tuesday morning with locals urged
Politicians and agriculturists are sounding the alarm after the UK was hit by a ‘relentless’ barrage (Image: ROWAN GRIFFITHS) EXCLUSIVE: Politicians and agriculturists sound the alarm after the UK was hit by a “relentless” barrage of rainfall on the worst scale in
A huge 100 metre pothole, which equates to an enormous puddle will not be fixed because the “council cannot afford it”, it has been claimed. The small road, in the village of Halling, Kent, is home to Andy Tebbutt who says he
Flash floods and landslides triggered by torrential rains in Sumatra, Indonesia, have resulted in at least 26 confirmed deaths and 11 people missing. Monsoon rains and rising rivers have submerged nine districts and cities in West Sumatra province since last Thursday. A