Dubai Floods: Dubai's Sky turns Green amid heavy rain and storm | Watch | Oneindia
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Dubai Floods: Dubai's Sky turns Green amid heavy rain and storm | Watch | Oneindia
Dubai's highly advanced infrastructure bore the brunt of an unprecedented rainstorm earlier this week, shattering records and sparking chaos across the city.
From April 15 to April 17, torrential rains inundated Dubai, surpassing the UAE's annual rainfall average in a matter of days.
The deluge brought operations at Dubai Airport to a standstill, submerged malls, and swept away cars on the roads.
With this being the heaviest rainfall witnessed in the past 75 years, concerns about climate change have been reignited worldwide.
UAE's state-run weather agency has dubbed the unexpected downpour as "a historic weather event," underscoring the magnitude of the disruption caused by nature's fury.
Numerous videos capturing the aftermath of the rainstorm in Dubai have circulated on social media platforms. Among them, a captivating time-lapse video depicting Dubai's sky transforming into a surreal shade of green has captured widespread attention, quickly going viral.
Welcome to another episode of the International News Wrap, your ultimate destination for the latest global updates, brought to you exclusively by OneIndia. Amidst escalating violence in the Middle East and heightened tensions as Ukraine braces for a potential summer offensive by Russia, the world stage is rife with significant events. Today, we explore a diverse array of stories, from Sheikh Hamda’s directive to expedite salary payments for government employees in flood-stricken Dubai to the resignation of Israel's Military Chief. Stay tuned as we delve into the day's top international developments, ensuring you remain informed and up-to-date on global affairs.
#DubaiFlood #IsraelIranConflict #IsraelHamasWar #GazaConflict #DubaiRains #DubaiWeather #CrownPrinceSupport #UAE #GovernmentEmployees #EmergencyResponse #SevereWeather #GazaConflict #HumanitarianCrisis #MiddleEast #GlobalSecurity.
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Watch as we explore the aftermath of the recent flooding in Dubai, shedding light on the global failure to address climate change's impact on urban drainage systems. Learn why cities worldwide are struggling to cope with extreme weather events and discover innovative solutions for building resilience in the face of climate challenges.
#Dubai #DubaiFloods #DubaiRains #DubaiFlood #DubaiNews #UAEFloods #UAERains #UAENews #OmanRains #Oneindia
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Welcome to the International News Wrap, your go-to source for the latest developments from around the globe, exclusively on OneIndia. From the unprecedented floods in Dubai to the escalating tensions threatening a potential third World War, there's no shortage of significant events shaping the international landscape. Today, we cover a spectrum of stories, from the heartwarming return of a Kerala woman from Iran to the crucial push by President Biden to secure aid for Ukraine. Stay tuned as we delve into the top international developments of the day, keeping you informed and up-to-date on the latest happenings across the world.
#IDF #Hezbollah #IsraelIranConflict #MiddleEastConflict #RedSeaAttacks #UNmembership #DiplomaticProtest #MaritimeSecurity #EmergencyResponse #FloodThreat #GuangdongFloods #EvacuationAlert #WeatherPatterns
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Emirates and flydubai swiftly return to normal operations following severe flooding in Dubai. Thousands of flights disrupted, but resilience prevails. Stay updated on UAE travel news.
#Dubai #DubaiFloods #DubaiRains #DubaiFlood #DubaiNews #UAEFloods #UAERains #UAENews #OmanRains #Oneindia
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This week, the United Arab Emirates experienced heavy thunderstorms, bringing an unexpected deluge of rain to Dubai within hours. The rainfall commenced on April 16, intensifying the following morning and persisting throughout the day. The storms wreaked havoc on crucial roadways and disrupted air traffic, along with other infrastructure disruptions. Local homes were inundated, presenting challenges for residents. In the aftermath of the disaster, numerous videos and images depicting the extent of the damage circulated on social media platforms, providing a glimpse of the situation. Recently, a timelapse video capturing the unfolding of the massive storm was shared, quickly gaining viral attention.
#Dubai #DubaiFloods #DubaiRain #DubaiFloodsTimelapseVideo #DubaiFloodsViralVideo #DubaiVideo #DubaiFloodsNews #DubaiFloodsToday #DubaiRiansNews #DubaiNews #InternationalNews
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10 Things You May Not
Know About St. Patrick's Day.
1. The shortest St. Patrick's Day
parade only runs for 98 feet and
takes place in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
2. Saint Patrick’s birth name was actually
Maewyn Succat. He changed it to
Patricius after becoming a priest.
3. Shamrocks are said to have
been used by Saint Patrick as a
metaphor for the Holy Trinity.
4. Corned beef doesn’t actually contain corn.
It's name come from the use
of salt "corns" to cure meat.
5. Saint Patrick famously wore a
light shade of blue, not the traditional
green that is constantly seen.
6. Green became a significant color for
Ireland during its 1641 rebellion. Its importance
then carried over to St. Patrick’s Day.
7. St. Patrick’s Day used to be a strictly
religious and alcohol-free holiday in Ireland.
8. Saint Patrick wasn't actually Irish.
He was born in Britain and kidnapped
by Irish pirates at a young age.
9. In traditional Irish folk tales,
female leprechauns don’t exist.
10. The U.S. has 32 million people of
Irish descent, while Ireland’s total
population is only 4.7 million
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The United Arab Emirates unveils a $544 million fund for repairs following record-breaking rains and widespread flooding. Learn more about the government's response to the aftermath of the historic rainfall and its commitment to supporting affected Emirati families.
#Dubai #DubaiFloods #DubaiRains #DubaiFlood #DubaiNews #UAEFloods #UAERains #UAENews #OmanRains #Oneindia
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NASA has unveiled striking images capturing the extensive flooding in the UAE following the recent torrential rainfall. Describing it as a "slow-moving storm," NASA highlighted the unprecedented deluge that inundated the Gulf states, surpassing a year's worth of rainfall in some regions. According to the UAE's meteorological department, the country received a staggering 6.04 billion cubic metres of rain last week, nearly equivalent to its annual precipitation of 6.7 billion cubic metres. This remarkable event underscores the magnitude of the weather phenomenon that swept across the region.
#DubaiFloods #UAEFloods #NASAImages #FloodedUAE #RainInUAE #UAEWeather #FloodMonitoring #NASAData #UAEEnvironment #ClimateChange
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Join us as we uncover the chaos at Dubai International Airport, where stranded travellers face desperate circumstances. With over 800 flights delayed, passengers are left sleeping on floors and missing essential medication. Explore the turmoil and frustration as travellers navigate through disarray in search of answers and resolution amidst the chaos.
#DubaiFloods #DubaiAirport #DubaiFlights #DubaiFloodChaos #DubaiFloodsUpdate #FloodsinDubai #OmanFloods #CloudSeeding #ArtificialRain #Oneindia
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