Passengers report being stranded in the desert city as the international hub struggles in the wake of unusually heavy rain
Thu 18 Apr 2024 06.43 EDT
Dubai is wrestling with the aftermath of extraordinary torrential rains that flooded the desert city, with people describing harrowing stories of spending the night in their cars, and air passengers enduring chaotic scenes at airports.
Up to 259.5mm (10.2in) of rain fell on the usually arid country of the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, the most since…