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Photos show Dubai overwhelmed by torrential rain and may expose the downsides of trying to control the weather

The UAE's cloud seeding operations may have worsened flash floods that left roads turned into river…

Kelsey Vlamis   


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Cloud seeding probably didn't cause Dubai's floods. The UAE has been trying to control its weather for years, and the US does it too.

Dubai's torrential floods are linked to humans changing the weather, just not on purpose. Cloud see…

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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Emirates is dealing with a 30,000 bag backlog as it grovels to customers about its handling of Dubai floods

400 Emirates flights were cancelled after flooding hit Dubai last week, leaving the airlines dealin…

Polly Thompson   


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Torrential rain wreaked havoc at Dubai's airport, with video showing a plane battling across a flooded runway

Videos show planes battling through flood waters at Dubai's airport after torrential rain brought o…

Polly Thompson   


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Emirates told cabin crew to report for duty during historic Dubai flood despite government's stay-at-home warning, report says

As the UAE saw its largest rainfall in 75 years and the government told people to stay at home, Emi…

Pete Syme   


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Floods in Brazil spark conspiracy theories over the cause, including toxic jet vapor trails and antennas in Alaska

Rio Grande do Sul has been facing heavy rains since last week, with 143 people confirmed to have lo…

Cameron Manley   


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What to watch at COP28 Dubai, the UN climate summit

A main test of COP28's success is whether nearly 200 countries agree to cut back on the fossil fuel…

Catherine Boudreau   


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'The end is coming for dirty energy': Countries strike historic deal on fossil fuels in Dubai

Nearly 200 countries for the first time agreed to transition away from the leading cause of the cli…

Catherine Boudreau   


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Russian gold floods into Hong Kong after UAE cracks down on illicit activity

Russian gold shipments to Hong Kong have soared to 68 tons so far this year, four times the amount …

Aruni Soni   


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The Marshall Islands brought a $35 billion plan to the table at COP28 in Dubai — without it, the country risks a climate catastrophe

Most of the Marshall Islands are only 6 feet, or a couple of meters, above sea level. By 2070, sea …

Catherine Boudreau   


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Russia's economic woes have brought a flood of cash and sparked a real estate boom in the UAE

Many Russian citizens have fled to the UAE, bringing their wealth and sparking a real estate boom i…

Jennifer Sor   


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Russian gold is now flooding the UAE, Turkey and Hong Kong after facing sanctions in the West

Russia lost key Western buyers like JPMorgan and HSBC after its gold supplies were sanctioned by th…

Phil Rosen   


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Piers Morgan's Twitter account was flooded with offensive posts aimed at Ed Sheeran and Queen Elizabeth II after his account was seemingly hacked

Racial slurs, misinformation, and abusive posts were shared with Morgan's 8.3 million Twitter follo…

Beatrice Nolan   


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Before-and-after images of landmarks around the world show the devastating sea-level rise that's coming

If global temperatures increase by 3 degrees Celsius, floods could overtake iconic landmarks like t…

Aria Bendix   


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Dubai is coping with its 125-degree heat by using laser-beam-shooting drones to shock rainwater out of clouds

Dubai is desperately in need of more rain. The United Arab Emirates gets about 4 inches of rainfall…

Cheryl Teh   


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These are the top 10 cities in the world with maximum green cover

The Wealth Report in the City Wellbeing Index compiled top cities around the world with …

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Dubai is getting these stunning $23 million floating villas that can withstand sea level rise

According to a 2017 study from the Emirates Wildlife Society and World Wildlife Fund, researchers e…

Leanna Garfield   


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If All The Ice On Earth Melted, The Destruction Would Be Unimaginable [MAPS]

Sources: Philippe Huybrechts, Vrije Universiteit Brussel; Richard. Williams, Jr., Woods Hole Resear…

Jennifer Welsh   


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The Crown Prince Of Dubai Has Reportedly Spent $800,000 On Some Crazy, Amphibious Cars

Ever since WaterCar inventor Dave March posted a video of the Panther's amazing capabilities in Jun…

Madeline Stone   


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The United Arab Emirates pursued nearly $100 billion worth of oil and gas deals the same year it led the global climate summit, analysis finds

The UAE closed more than a dozen deals to expand its oil and gas footprint at home and overseas, an…

Catherine Boudreau