KUWAIT CITY: Temperatures in Kuwait have plunged to freezing lows, with some areas recording their first sub-zero temperatures of the winter season. The Kuwait Meteorological Department has issued a warning about a “significant drop” in temperatures, with lows reaching below 3°C in several parts of the country. The coldest period is expected between 3 am […]
WASHINGTON: A SpaceX capsule carrying four astronauts has undocked from the International Space Station (ISS) and is en route back to Earth after delays caused by adverse weather conditions, NASA announced on Wednesday. The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, with NASA astronauts Matt Dominick, Mike Barratt, and Jeanette Epps, along with Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin on board, […]
ABU DHABI: The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has issued a rain and cloudy weather forecast for the period from Wednesday, October 23, to Friday, October 25, 2024. According to the NCM, moist easterly winds from the Oman Sea will affect eastern areas on Wednesday, leading to the formation of local convective clouds over eastern […]
Dubai: Dubai Airports has issued a notice to travelers departing from Dubai International (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) on Thursday. They are advised to arrive well in advance due to expected weather-related traffic congestion. Weather Forecast: UAE expects Heavy Rainfall, Hail, and Strong Winds this week In their latest media advisory, Dubai Airports […]
Dubai: On Tuesday, the Dubai Government made a significant announcement affecting private schools across the emirate. They declared that due to anticipated weather conditions, all private schools will shift to remote schooling on Thursday and Friday, the 2nd and 3rd of May 2024. This decision was reached during a meeting of Dubai’s Supreme Committee of […]
Dubai: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, praised Dubai’s ability to overcome challenges and emphasised that the emirate – under the leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai – will continue […]
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) predicts tomorrow’s weather to be predominantly sunny, though there will be intermittent periods of partly cloudy skies, particularly in the eastern regions by afternoon. Also read: Emirates’ regular flight schedules restored Some coastal and inland areas may experience increased humidity during the night and into Monday morning. Winds are […]
During bad weather, Dubai airport and port assisted over 400,000 passengers with quality services. DUBAI: Dubai’s air, land, and seaport officers ensured smooth passenger flow despite recent bad weather. Their dedication minimised disruptions for travellers. This was done under the direct supervision of Major General Mohamed Ahmed Al Marri, Director General of the General Directorate […]
Dubai: DP World affirmed that port operations are continuing normally at Jebel Ali despite the recent adverse weather conditions, and all terminals and gates remain open. In a statement today, DP World said that while some minor delays are possible due to road congestion, work is underway to minimise disruptions and a return to normal […]
Dubai: Dubai Airports has issued a statement on their website confirming that, due to the ongoing severe weather conditions in the UAE, Dubai International (DXB) is currently diverting inbound flights scheduled to arrive on Tuesday, 16 April. Departures, however, are continuing as normal. The airport emphasizes that they are actively working with response teams and […]
Dubai: Travelers flying with Emirates and flydubai in the UAE should anticipate potential road delays. Both airlines have recommended allocating additional travel time to reach the airport and complete check-in procedures comfortably. Also read: Unstable UAE weather with rain from Monday afternoon until Wednesday Flydubai issued a statement on its website regarding the forecasted adverse […]
