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    Iraq sandstorm sends 3,700 people to hospitals, shuts down major airports

    Iraq sandstorm sends 3,700 people to hospitals, shuts down major airports

    16 Apr 2025

    A sandstorm swept through Iraq, filling the air with choking dust that closed airports and put more than 3,700 people in hospital with breathing difficulties, the health ministry said....

    UAE witnesses dusty weather, rise in temperature

    UAE witnesses dusty weather, rise in temperature

    04 Mar 2025

    Separate areas across the UAE experienced a rise in temperature on Tuesday, accompanied by light to moderate and active to strong and dust-stirring winds. The lowest temperature of 3.3...

    Dust storms hit parts of UAE, reduce horizontal visibility

    Dust storms hit parts of UAE, reduce horizontal visibility

    22 Jan 2025

    Gulf Today, Staff Reporter Various areas of the country experienced strong to very strong northeasterly winds on Wednesday, which caused dust storms and reduced horizontal visibility to less than...

    Hurricane Milton leaves 10 dead, at least 3 million without power in US

    Hurricane Milton leaves 10 dead, at least 3 million without power in US

    10 Oct 2024

    Hurricane Milton barrelled into the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday after ploughing across Florida, where it knocked out power to more than 3 million customers and whipped up 150 tornadoes....

    Dubai Airport returns to normal operations after 44 flights cancelled due to bad weather

    Dubai Airport returns to normal operations after 44 flights cancelled due to bad weather

    15 Aug 2022

    Gulf Today, Staff Reporter Dubai Airports Corporation confirmed on Monday the return of air traffic at Dubai International Airport to normal, after it was affected by the dusty weather...

    VIDEO: Dust storm blankets parts of UAE, residents urged to 'avoid driving'

    VIDEO: Dust storm blankets parts of UAE, residents urged to 'avoid driving'

    14 Aug 2022

    Gulf Today, Staff Reporter Residents in the UAE woke up to a dust-blanketed morning on Sunday as a massive sandstorm affected several areas of the country, prompting authorities to...

    10 Dubai-bound flights diverted due to poor weather conditions

    10 Dubai-bound flights diverted due to poor weather conditions

    14 Aug 2022

    Tanvir Usman, Staff Reporter Flight operations at the Dubai International (DXB) airport were disrupted due to poor weather conditions, which resulted in diversion of 10 inbound flights. A Dubai...

    VIDEO: Thick sheet of orange dust blankets Baghdad, 2,000 suffocation cases reported

    VIDEO: Thick sheet of orange dust blankets Baghdad, 2,000 suffocation cases reported

    16 May 2022

    Gulf Today Report Most of the Iraqi provinces were subjected to a very strong dust storm, which led to the disruption of official working hours and the postponement of...

    Flights grounded as dust storm hits Iraq

    Flights grounded as dust storm hits Iraq

    20 Apr 2022

    Iraq was hit on Wednesday by its third heavy dust storm in two weeks, temporarily grounding flights at Baghdad and Najaf airports, as the weather phenomenon grows increasingly frequent....

    VIDEO: Emirates Mars Mission tracks Martian dust storms

    VIDEO: Emirates Mars Mission tracks Martian dust storms

    07 Mar 2022

    Gulf Today, Staff Reporter The Emirates Mars Mission, the first interplanetary exploration undertaken by an Arab nation, is returning a number of unique observations of Martian dust storms, providing...

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