“Torrential Rainfall Decimates Taipei and New Taipei City, Dubai Receives Two Years’ Worth of Rainfall in a Single Day, Extreme Climate to Result in $25 Trillion in Losses”

According to the report by Central News Agency, the United Arab Emirates, located in a desert region, experienced a rainfall of up to 254 millimeters on 4/16, which is equivalent to two years’ worth of rainfall. Numerous roads were flooded, leading to widespread disruption, including significant delays and cancellations at Dubai Airport. Dubai has also announced an extension of remote learning for private schools until 4/19.