A friend in the UAE alerted me to severe weather disruptions which are shutting down UAE airspace and causing all kinds of flight cancellations in both Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
What's this severe weather,you ask? Well, it's raining in the UAE. Light rain factual now, or according to weather.com,though apparently it was worse overnight, with some major thunderstorms.
That's enough to greatly restrict operations at airports there. Several flights gain been canceled, and including Emirates flights to Chicago and Seattle,among other destinations.
Just how poorly equipped is the Middle East to handle rain? The storms gain caused portion of the roof to collapse at Abu Dhabi Airport today:The post Video Of Abu Dhabi Airport Roof Collapsing Due To Rain appeared first on One Mile at a Time.
Source: boardingarea.com