Storm threatens California with more torrential rain, possible flooding
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A storm dumps record rain across the desert nation of UAE and floods Dubai's airport
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Quick Glance: Dubai Submerged in Floods After Year's Worth of Rain
- More than 142mm of rain soaked Dubai within 24 hours.
- Heavy thunderstorms hit the UAE, pouring over a year's worth of rain on Dubai in just hours.
- Authorities dispatched tanker trucks to pump water off the streets as some homes were inundated, requiring residents to bail them out.
- Rain is uncommon in the UAE, causing flooding due to insufficient drainage systems in many areas.
What is cloud seeding and did it cause Dubai flooding?: Dubai has been hit by record floods, sparking misleading speculation about cloud seeding.
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Here's why experts don't think cloud seeding played a role in Dubai's downpour: Scientists say it's highly unlikely cloud seeding is responsible for the heavy ...
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Quick Glance: Cloud Seeding and the Record-Breaking Rains in Dubai
- Record-breaking rainfall in the UAE has caused widespread flooding.
- Experts speculate that cloud seeding may have contributed to this unprecedented weather event.
- Cloud seeding is a technique where special salt flares are burned in clouds to stimulate rain.
- While cloud seeding is practiced in many countries, some scientists remain cautious about its long-term impacts.
Watch: Dubai billionaire takes metro to go to office during heavy rains - News | Khaleej Times
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Dubai airport: Arrival flights diverted as city-state struck by year's rainfall in a day
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Watch: Heavy rains cause malls in Dubai to flood, water to gush through ceilings - News | Khaleej Times
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Operations at Dubai airport remain disrupted after Tuesday's storm flooded the runway
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Dubai airport delays continue as UAE struggles to recover from floods: The United Arab Emirates is struggling to recover from the heaviest recorded rainfall ever ...
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Storm closes Dubai International Airport temporarily
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Heavy rains lash Dubai and disrupt flights, toll rises in Oman: By the evening, over 120 millimetres of rainfall had soaked the UAE — the typical average for a ...
smh.com.au/world/middle-east/heavy-rains-lash-uae-region-as-the-death-toll-in-oman-flooding-rises-20240417-p5fke3.html
UAE reels for a third day after record-breaking storm: The United Arab Emirates was still grappling on Thursday with the aftermath of a record-breaking storm ...
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Fierce storm lashes United Arab Emirates as Dubai diverts flights: Heavy rains are battering Gulf states, causing flash flooding across the region.
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Airport runway submerged in Dubai flash floods: The UAE is known for hot and dry weather but heavy rains have become more regular in recent years.
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18 Dead After Heavy Rain in Oman: Schools Close, Evacuations Ongoing: The neighboring United Arab Emirates also experienced its largest rainfall in 75 years ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/17/us/oman-flood-rain-emirates-deaths.html
Planes turned to boats after torrential rain in Dubai :
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This Dubai hero drove all night to rescue people stranded in floods - News | Khaleej Times
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CinemaCon 2024: Every New Universal Pictures and Focus Features Announcement: Every new announcement from Universal Pictures and Focus Features from CinemaCon ...
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Quick Glance: CinemaCon 2024: New Disney Announcements
- Walt Disney Studios presents updates on Inside Out 2, Deadpool & Wolverine, Mufasa: The Lion King, and Alien: Romulus at CinemaCon 2024.
- CinemaCon 2024 offers exclusive insights and first reveals not accessible to the public.
- Featured footage includes Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Captain America: Brave New World, Inside Out 2, and more.
- Walt Disney Studios' presentations at CinemaCon 2024 promise engaging stories and visually stunning worlds.
In pictures: UAE begins cleanup after deadly rain, floods: Authorities and communities across the United Arab Emirates were clearing debris on Wednesday after at ...
reuters.com/pictures/pictures-uae-begins-cleanup-after-deadly-rain-floods-2024-04-17/
Watch: Dubai expat saves 5 lives in dramatic flood rescue captured on camera - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/watch-dubai-expat-saves-5-lives-in-dramatic-flood-rescue-captured-on-camera
No, Dubai’s Floods Weren’t Caused by Cloud Seeding: Heavy rain has triggered flash flooding in Dubai. But those who blame cloud seeding are misguided.
wired.com/story/dubai-flooding-uae-cloud-seeding-climate-change/
Emirates suspends flights transiting through Dubai after storm: Dubai's flagship airline Emirates is suspending check-in for all customers with onward ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/emirates-suspends-flights-transiting-through-dubai-after-storm-2024-04-19/
Nearly half of China's major cities are sinking, researchers say: Nearly half of China's major cities are suffering "moderate to severe" levels of subsidence ...
reuters.com/world/china/nearly-half-chinas-major-cities-are-sinking-researchers-say-2024-04-18/
Oman: One more missing person found dead as death toll rises to 13 due to heavy rains - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/world/gulf/oman-one-more-missing-person-found-dead-as-death-toll-rises-to-13-due-to-heavy-rains
Iranians told to watch out for loose crocodiles as flooding hits country’s southeast
cnn.com/2024/04/18/middleeast/iran-flooding-crocodile-warning-intl/
A significant severe weather threat could take shape for Monday. Here’s what we know
cnn.com/2024/04/13/weather/us-storms-midwest-climate/
Heat and Floods Are Increasingly Hitting Coastlines with a One-Two Punch: Compound events in which coastal flooding and heat waves occur at the same time are ...
subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews/2024/04/12/combination-heat-waves-and-coastal-floods-are-worsening-worldwide-00151794
Rainstorms Kill More Than 130 in Afghanistan and Pakistan: Pakistani officials warned of more flooding and heavy rainfall next week, stoking fears of a ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/18/world/asia/afghanistan-pakistan-rain-flooding.html
Heavy Rainfall in Oman, Which Killed 18, Expected to Continue on Wednesday: The neighboring United Arab Emirates also experienced its largest rainfall in 75 ...
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'We underestimated this storm': UAE residents face electricity, water outages after flooding, heavy rains - News | Khaleej Times
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Pittsburgh Shuts Bridges as 26 Barges Break Loose on Ohio River: The barges, some carrying coal, floated miles downstream and damaged a marina as a flood warning ...
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Dozens killed in Afghanistan as heavy rains set off flash floods: Most casualties have been from roof collapses, while some 600 houses have been damaged or ...
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Weather week in quick check: Drop in temperature including storms, rain and snow: The weather will be more typical for April in the new week. The temperatures ...
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Russian authorities announced mass evacuation for flood-hit city near Kazakhstan border
apnews.com/article/russia-flooding-kazakhstan-orenburg-evacuation-e60e4d5a6f776b3f9e8d53edc0668370
Russia and Kazakhstan battle record floods as rivers rise further: The Russian city of Orenburg battled rising water levels on Thursday after major rivers across ...
reuters.com/world/europe/water-levels-rise-russian-rivers-flooding-zone-2024-04-11/
At least a dozen killed and an estimated 15,000 displaced by flooding in Kenya: The U.N Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, citing the Kenya Red ...
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Column washes away on Rangitata River rail bridge: High flood waters have washed away one of the 34 piers in the 610 metre long rail bridge over the Rangitata ...
odt.co.nz/regions/south-canterbury/column-washes-away-rangitata-river-rail-bridge
Dubai floods: Chaos, queues and submerged cars after UAE hit by record rains : Passengers report being stranded in the desert city as the international hub ...
theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/18/dubai-floods-airport-malls-shopping-centre-uae-weather-record-rain
Dubai: Couples rescued as heavy rains flood resort during staycation - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/emergencies/dubai-couples-rescued-as-heavy-rains-flood-resort-during-staycation
Bumblebee species able to survive underwater for up to a week: Common eastern bumblebee queens’ ability while hibernating could help it endure flooding ...
theguardian.com/environment/2024/apr/17/bumblebee-species-common-eastern-survive-underwater-hibernating
Dubai airport flooded, flights cancelled and suspended in huge storm: Shocking videos showed planes splashing through water amid an intense storm that left Dubai ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/16/dubai-airport-underwater-flights-suspended-intense-storm-20658960/
5 things to know for April 17: Trump trial, Middle East, Boeing, Immigration, Dubai flooding
cnn.com/2024/04/17/us/5-things-to-know-for-april-17-trump-trial-middle-east-boeing-immigration-dubai-flooding/
Power outages abound as severe storms threaten floods, tornados in parts of US: Flood and high wind advisories were active Friday across the Northeast and ...
usatoday.com/story/news/weather/2024/04/12/severe-weather-forecast-floods-tornadoes/73299193007/
Powerful storms could brew destructive tornadoes and hail in parts of the Midwest
cnn.com/2024/04/16/weather/midwest-severe-storms-tornado-threat-tuesday/
Destructive storms are sweeping the South, producing tornadoes and flooding: Storms with hurricane-force winds have cut power to about 230,000 customers from ...
washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/04/10/severe-storms-tornadoes-south-flooding/
Houses evacuated amid Lough Funshinagh flooding: Two houses have been evacuated and a third road is being closed due to flooding at Lough Funshinagh in Co ...
rte.ie/news/regional/2024/0411/1443081-houses-evacuated-amid-lough-funshinagh-flooding/
Hundreds of houses, plots flooded in Russia's Kurgan region: Water levels in rivers in swathes of Russia's Ural and southwestern Siberian regions continued to ...
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Buttigieg visits predominantly Black Alabama community following ABC News investigation about neighborhood flooding
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Emirates suspends check-in as Dubai airport grapples with flood backlog: Amid the devastating floods that have paralyzed the UAE, Emirates suspending check-in ...
al-monitor.com/originals/2024/04/emirates-suspends-check-dubai-airport-grapples-flood-backlog
The Biggest ‘X-Men '97’ Episode 6 Easter Eggs: X-Men ‘97 continues with an emotional follow–up to its “Lifedeath - Part 1” episode that is jam-packed with Easter ...
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Quick Glance: Discussion on the Debut of the Goblin Queen in X-Men '97
- Emi Yonemura discusses the premiere of the Goblin Queen in the TV series.
- Introduced by Chris Claremont and Paul Smith in 1983's Uncanny X-Men #168, Madelyne Pryor is initially portrayed as a cargo pilot in Alaska who develops a relationship with Scott Summers / Cyclops.
- Marvel Animation's X-Men '97 revisits the iconic 1990s era, presenting the X-Men, a group of mutants, facing an unforeseen and perilous future.
- The voice cast of X-Men '97 includes Ray Chase as Cyclops, Jennifer Hale as Jean Grey, Alison Sealy-Smith as Storm, and other well-known voices.
Stormy conditions turn sea pink in Somerset: High winds and big waves "churn up" sediment leading to pink waves at Dunster Beach.
bbc.com/news/uk-england-somerset-68782917
After blasting South, severe storms may sweep Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic: Wednesday’s storms left a trail of damage and were blamed for at least one death ...
washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/04/11/severe-storms-south-ohio-valley/
Taylor Swift fans targeted in ticket scam surge: Ticket scams are said to be ‘flooding’ social media with Taylor Swift fans being heavily targeted ahead of the ...
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Flood disaster in the Ahr Valley: There is no one culprit: Would some of them still be alive if there had been better warnings in the Ahr Valley? Speculation ...
zeit.de/gesellschaft/2024-04/flutkatastrophe-ahrtal-staatsanwaltschaft-ermittlungen-ex-landrat-ahrweiler
Dubai Airport will return to full capacity within 24 hours after record-breaking storm
gulftoday.ae/news/2024/04/18/dubai-airports-reopens-check-in-procedures-at-terminal-3-for-emirates-and-flydubai
Tens of thousands of people evacuated: Record flood in Orenburg floods more than 3000 houses
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/panorama/Rekordhochwasser-in-Orenburg-flutet-mehr-als-3000-Haeuser-article24871327.html
“Today that would be a large demonstration”: Why the “Ittinger Sturm” raged in Stammheim
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Photos show damage, flooding as Southern states are hit with heavy rain and tornadoes
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/11/photos-damage-severe-storms-tornadoes/73285622007/
Dubai developer Emaar offering free repairs for flood-damaged homes: Emaar and MAG say they will pay for repair work within their communities
thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2024/04/19/property-developers-in-dubai-offer-free-repairs-for-flood-damaged-homes/
UAE struggles to recover after heaviest recorded rainfall ever hits desert nation
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-uae-struggles-to-recover-after-heaviest-recorded-rainfall-ever-hits/
Quick Glance: Challenges faced by Dubai Airport after heavy rainfall
- Dubai International Airport is in disarray following heavy rainfall, resulting in flooded runways.
- Numerous stranded passengers are waiting in terminals due to flight cancellations and delays.
- Emirates and Flydubai are apologizing to affected passengers and working to restore flight operations.
- The United Arab Emirates are dealing with the consequences of extreme rainfall causing traffic disruptions and damages in various cities.
California is lush and green for a second straight year. Thank El Niño.: Though El Niño is rapidly weakening, experts say this winter bore the signs of the ...
washingtonpost.com/weather/2024/04/12/california-el-nino-wet-season-climate/
Climate Change Is Already Forcing People From Their Homes: The complex, contradictory and heartbreaking process of American climate migration is underway.
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Token2049 Conference in Dubai Has Crypto’s Comeback on Full Display: It was a rough start for the Dubai edition of the Token2049 crypto conference as massive ...
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Werder Bremen: In the squad against Stuttgart - Storm Lightning Njinmah with Lightning Heal | Sports
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45% of China's urban land is rapidly sinking due to manmade development: A perfect storm is brewing for China's cities due rising sea levels and ...
newatlas.com/environment/urban-china-subsidence/
Stuck in a car for 8 hours, but Singaporeans in flood-stricken Dubai count their blessings
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Sharjah Ruler directs damage assessment after heavy rains cause flooding, waterlogged roads - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/sharjah-ruler-directs-damage-assessment-after-heavy-rains-cause-flooding-waterlogged-roads
Did cloud seeding cause the Dubai storm? - Middle East and Africa - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/world/2024/04/18/did-cloud-seeding-cause-the-dubai-storm.html
Fallout 76 has a new region to explore on the PTS: The new Skyline Valley region is now available to play on the Fallout 76 PTS on Steam ...
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Severe thunderstorms could bring damaging winds from Great Lakes to Northeast: A line of storms could bring damaging winds, hail and an isolated tornado.
abcnews.go.com/US/severe-thunderstorms-bring-damaging-winds-great-lakes-northeast/story
Netflix's Hit Man Starring Glen Powell Gets First Poster: Glen Powell is starring in Richard Linklater's next film...
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Strictly Come Dancing's Giovanni Pernice announces 'a little break' from show: Giovanni, the Italian pro dancer, confirmed a break on Instagram on his Grid today ...
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BlackRock Plans First Mutual Fund-to-ETF Conversion (BLK): BlackRock Inc. laid out plans for its first mutual fund-to-ETF conversion this week ...
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Baby eagle found alone and hungry after storms — until happy reunion. See the eaglet
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X-Men '97 Episode 6 Includes Awesome Zack Snyder Reference: This week's X-Men '97 makes a nod to Man of Steel.
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Quick Glance: X-Men '97 Episode 6 Features Epic Zack Snyder Reference
- X-Men '97 Episode 6 makes a nod to Man of Steel.
- In 'LifeDeath Part 2', viewers catch up with Storm after her absence last week.
- X-Men '97 head writer, Beau DeMayo, confirmed the Zack Snyder reference in the series.
- The writers had meticulously planned the storyline of the season, making intentional decisions to engage the fans.
Keeping Vancouver Farmers Market open year-round ‘better than anyone expected’: When Vancouver Farmers Market managers announced last year their intent to ...
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Four dead in UAE, Dubai airport still disrupted after storm: The storm first hit Oman at the weekend, killing at least 20 people, before pounding the UAE on ...
irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41378044.html
3 dead amid heavy flooding caused by record rain in the UAE: Three people have died in the United Arab Emirates as a result of heavy flooding caused by ...
ctvnews.ca/world/3-dead-amid-heavy-flooding-caused-by-record-rain-in-the-uae-1.6853940
'Wasn't easy to leave cars in flood': Hundreds of UAE residents abandon cars after engines die - News | Khaleej Times
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Flooded UAE counts cost of epic rainstorm, airport still facing disruptions: DUBAI, April 18 (Reuters) - Emergency workers tried to clear waterclogged roads and ...
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UAE's recovery hindered by floods as Dubai flights delayed, CEO confirms | Africanews
africanews.com/2024/04/19/uaes-recovery-hindered-by-floods-as-dubai-flights-delayed-ceo-confirms/
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