The United Arab Emirates struggled Thursday to recover from the heaviest recorded rainfall ever to hit the desert nation ... again fly into Terminal 1 at the airfield. “Flights continue to ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates--The United Arab Emirates attempted to dry out Wednesday from the heaviest rain the desert nation has ... the world’s busiest airfield for international travel.

However, Dubai Airports CEO Paul Griffiths said in an interview with the Associated Press that the airfield ... on the Arabian Peninsula, typically sees little rainfall in its arid desert climate.