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Flights cancelled, roads flooded as rare storm soaks UAE

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December 20, 2025

UAE airport authorities cancelled or delayed dozens of flights and roads were flooded in major cities as the heaviest rainstorm in months lashed the desert nation on Friday (December 19, 2025).

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Flights cancelled, roads flooded as rare storm soaks UAE

Floods waters engulf part of the main throughfare following heavy rains, in Sharjah

Dubai's Emirates airline axed 13 flights on Friday (December 19, 2025) and there were also delays and cancellations at neighbouring Sharjah’s airport after the overnight downpour, which woke residents with lightning flashes and loud cracks of thunder.

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