- Abu Dhabi issued a red alert due to worsening weather, leading Dubai Airport to divert about 50 flights.
- Incoming flights were temporarily diverted on Tuesday evening due to severe weather.
- Response teams are mobilized to address the inconvenience caused by weather-related issues.
Abu Dhabi, UAE, has issued a red alert in multiple areas due to worsening weather, including rains and thunderstorms. This led Dubai International Airport to redirect around 50 flights.
The airport declared a temporary diversion of incoming flights scheduled for Tuesday evening due to severe weather conditions. However, departures are expected to proceed as planned by late Tuesday.
Dubai Airport is collaborating with response teams and service partners to resume normal operations and reduce inconvenience for travelers. It’s recommended that people check with their airlines for the most up-to-date flight information, allocate extra travel time to reach the airport, and consider utilizing the Dubai metro for smoother transit.
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Online videos depict flooded runways at the airport due to heavy rains in the Emirate. Reports indicate significant flooding on crucial roads leading to the airport, and weather forecasts suggest that the unstable weather may persist, leading to further delays and disruptions.
Teams have been mobilized to respond, and ongoing collaboration with airlines and service partners is aimed at resolving the inconvenience caused.
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Passengers were advised to stay updated on their flight status, allocate additional travel time, and take advantage of the extended operating hours of the Dubai Metro. Both Flydubai and Etihad Airways have issued statements addressing flight disruptions and are actively working to minimize inconvenience for passengers during the uncertain weather conditions.
