Some passengers have been left stranded as Flights at Dubai International Airport faced continued disruption caused by overnight flooding.
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Meanwhile, the Roads and Transport Authority urged residents to use the metro in Dubai to avoid traffic as commuters reported being stranded on the roads for hours.
“Within 24 hours, the @DMunicipality has drained and pumped out around 1.3 million cubic meters of rainwater across Dubai,” the Dubai media office tweeted.
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Emirates airline also advised passengers to arrive at the airport three hours before departure following heavy rainfall.
“We apologise for any inconvenience caused. Customers affected by flight cancellations are automatically rebooked on the next available flight.
“Customers are being contacted and sent their updated booking to the email address registered with Emirates at the time of booking,” Dailypost