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RAIN IN THE UAE

Heavy rain, thunderstorms disrupt flights and traffic

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Heavy rain, thunderstorms disrupt flights and traffic

Vehicles drive on a flooded road during heavy rain in the Gulf Emirate of Dubai on December 18, 2025.

Weekend weather forecast as rain and wind could persist

Flight disruptions continue at Dubai International Airport (DXB) early on Friday, December 19, 2025, as per Dubai Airports.

Dubai flights delayed on Friday amid bad weather

A child is seen enjoying the rain in Abu Dhabi. Public urged to follow safety as Abu Dhabi monitors weather

Weather alert: Parks and beaches closed in Abu Dhabi

Rain disrupts Dubai travel: Emirates announces flight cancellations

Emirates cancels flights as rain disrupts Dubai travel

Carrier issues advisory as rain and unstable conditions continue across the UAE.

UAE weather: Air Arabia warns of flight delays

Decision aims to protect employees while maintaining service continuity.

Unstable weather prompts remote work in this emirate

KHDA announces early Friday closure for Dubai schools

New dismissal time for schools, online option for older students as prayer time shifts

Young Indian expat in UAE dies amidst torrential rains

Delivery boy from Kerala dies after under construction wall fell on him in Ras Al Khaimah

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Lightning strikes Burj Khalifa as heavy rain hits Dubai

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SPORT

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Morocco win FIFA Arab Cup in extra time drama

Morroco's players celebrate with the trophy after winning the FIFA Arab Cup 2025 final football match between Jordan and Morocco at the Lusail Stadium Stadium, in Lusail on December 18, 2025.