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Nowhere for the water to go: Dubai flooding shows the world is failing a big climate change drainage test
By Michelle Castillo
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Dubai airport flooded in hours as storm dumps unusual record rain on UAE
By Jon Gambrell
Storm dumps year and a half’s worth of rain in hours in UAE, flooding roads and Dubai’s airport
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With unstable weather predicted, all Dubai private schools, nurseries, and universities must offer distance learning on Thursday, May 2 & Friday, May 3. Stay safe everyone.
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UAE's rain resilience shines through, according to the chairman @hussainsajwani! 💪
Via @cnbcinternational
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Post-floods, members of the community gathered to participate in a clean-up initiative across various neighbourhoods in Dubai. HH Sheikh Hamdan visited the children who were involved and thanked them for their efforts 👏
#lovindubai pic.twitter.com/YIjLFyZhKU
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#Dubai Government announces remote learning for all private schools in the emirate on Thursday and Friday (2nd and 3rd May 2024) due to weather conditions. pic.twitter.com/mxToR5y7Jv
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