Dubai, a city in the desert proud of its futuristic gloss, was on Thursday busy clearing its waterlogged roads and drying out flooded homes two days after a record storm saw a year’s rain fall ...

DUBAI, April 18 (Reuters) - Dubai, a city in the desert proud of its modern gloss, faced the towering task on Thursday of clearing its waterclogged roads and drying out flooded homes two days ...

Dubai flights have been severely disrupted and cars were left stranded on flooded roads after record ... as water entered the city’s expensive homes and underground car parks, left some ...

Some carriers temporarily suspended flights to and from Dubai. Flood conditions continued ... killing at least one person and damaging homes and businesses, according to the UAE government.

Luxury cars were seen almost entirely submerged in the Business Bay district that is home to apartment buildings, offices and retail outlets. A Dubai Metro station was flooded with commuters ...

Dubai, renowned for its futuristic skyline ... breaking rainfall in the U.A.E. Streets turned into rivers and homes were flooded. The heavy rain, made worse by the absence of proper drains ...

For Dubai, a years worth of rain fell in ... Tanker trucks worked in the streets and highways to pump away water, as flooding reached peoples homes and forced them outside.

Dubai International Airport acknowledged Wednesday morning that the flooding had left “limited ... Many workers stayed home as well, though some ventured out, with the unfortunate stalling ...

Photos and videos showed giant highways submerged in water, cars stuck, and damage to homes and ... unusual in Dubai, leaving the arid city unprepared to tackle large-scale flooding in absence ...

Yet its largest city Dubai was still brought to a halt this week, with one of the worst rain events in decades flooding streets, homes and highways.

A British family have been forced to sleep on the floor of a shopping mall in Dubai overnight after being ... She added that her flight home has already been delayed after the plane was diverted ...