_dubai-airport-pleads-with-travellers-39don39t-come39-with-floods-still-causing-chaos-and-families-including-brits-trying.jpg "Dubai airport pleads with travellers 'Don't come!' with floods still causing chaos and families including Brits trying to flee trashed luxury resorts - as time-lapse video shows how 18 months' rain fell in one day from manzil hotel downtown dubai Video Screenshot Preview")
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Dubai travel authorities today urged travellers to stay away from the airport after the United Arab Emirates was battered by more than a year and a half's worth of rain in just a few hours.<br/><br/>The desert city-state yesterday suffered horrendous floods which swamped the airport and many of the surrounding roads, forcing dozens of flights to be cancelled as travellers crammed into the concourse to shelter from the torrential downpour.<br/><br/>
Dubai travel authorities today urged travellers to stay away from the airport after the United Arab Emirates was battered by more than a year and a half's worth of rain in just a few hours.<br/><br/>The desert city-state yesterday suffered horrendous floods which swamped the airport and many of the surrounding roads, forcing dozens of flights to be cancelled as travellers crammed into the concourse to shelter from the torrential downpour.<br/><br/>
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