Heavy rains lash Dubai and disrupt flights, toll rises in Oman

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Dubai's giant highways were clogged by flooding and its major airport was in chaos as the Middle East financial centre remained gridlocked on April 18, a day after the heaviest rains on record.
CNBC
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This week's devastating floods that soaked the Gulf states, snarled flights into the world's busiest international airport in Dubai and killed 21 people in Oman and the United Arab Emirates were among the worst in the region's history.
Daily Mail
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If Dubai is the ultimate Instagram city, then this was the week the filter came off.
BBC
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After more than 142 millimeters, or 5.59 inches, of rainfall soaked Dubai by the end of the day Tuesday, outgoing travelers were prevented from checking in for their flights.
Voice Of America

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