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Questions have swirled online about the process being behind the historic rainfall – but experts say it’s not the real culprit

Dubai saw the heaviest rainfall in 75 years and the only vehicles that could still drive through its flooded streets were EVs.

Dubai, the city of skyscrapers and glamour, is right now struggling with heavy rainfall and bad weather conditions. Given the current situation, Dubai International Airport (DXB) has issued a travel advisory and has requested people to avoid coming to the airport unless it's absolutely urgent, because of unprecedented weather conditions.

The torrential downpours caused traffic to grind to a standstill, flight cancellations, and school closures — but was cloud seeding to blame?

Dubai International (DXB) is advising passengers not to come to the airport, unless absolutely necessary due to the unprecedented weather conditions in the country. Read further on Dynamite News:

By the end of Tuesday, more than 5.59 inches of rain had soaked Dubai over 24 hours. An average year sees 3.73 inches at Dubai International Airport, which partially flooded and halted arrivals.

City records more than 142mm of rain in a day, about as much as it expects in a year and a half, as highways and malls flooded

Heavy thunderstorms in UAE and Oman cause flooding, disrupting daily life and leading to casualties. Recovery efforts underway in the aftermath of the storms.

Dubai's major international airport diverted scores of incoming flights on Tuesday as heavy rains lashed the United Arab Emirates, causing widespread flooding around the desert country.

Dubai faces unprecedented flash flooding as a year's worth of rain falls in 12 hours, overwhelming the city.

Dubai's major international airport began diverting all incoming flights on Tuesday as heavy rains lashed the city, causing widespread flooding.