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Dubai Airport Cancels Flights Due to Heavy Rain and Storms in the UAE

Dubai Airport experienced flight disruptions as heavy rain and thunderstorms hit the UAE, leading to the cancellation of six outbound flights and the diversion of 13 inbound flights to neighboring airports.

17 November 2023 · 22:31 UTC

Passengers were advised to use the Dubai Metro and monitor traffic updates when traveling to and from the airport.

The heavy rainfall and thunderstorms affected various areas in Dubai, including Qusais, Al Barsha, and Business Bay, as well as other regions in the UAE, prompting weather alerts from the UAE National Center of Meteorology.

Travelers were encouraged to check directly with their airlines for the latest flight updates.