Dubai flooded, cat rescued, heaviest rain in 75 years

hindustantimes.com

Dubai faced severe flooding after heavy rain, with a cat clinging to a car door. A Dubai Police official rescued the cat on a boat. The city experienced its heaviest rain in 75 years, causing flight diversions and cancellations at the Dubai airport. Schools closed, employees worked from home, and traffic was disrupted. Cloud seeding was initially blamed for the downpour, but the UAE agency denied involvement.


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