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A man carries his luggage through floodwater caused by heavy rain on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, in April 2024. AP
A man carries his luggage through floodwater caused by heavy rain on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, in April 2024. AP
'It cost a lot. It was really tough': Sheikh Ahmed on how Emirates tackled UAE storm
Chief executive says lessons were learnt but adds that any aviation hub would struggle with such devastating flooding