Watch: Some stores in the famous Dubai Mall were flooded after torrential rain in the UAE
The mall remains operational despite heavy leakages.
Rain in #Dubai has flooded some of @TheDubaiMall stores... 🌧️ #dubairain pic.twitter.com/OSmeRDEPW3
— Andre van Niekerk (@AndreNiekerk) November 10, 2019
Heavy rainfall across Dubai on Sunday, November 10 has led to flooding and leakage at the famous Dubai Mall (videos above and below). Shoppers can be seen attempting to make their way around the water, as the mall staff hurries to manage the leaks.
As per a report by Gulf News, the heavy rainfall is expected to continue till Monday at least.
Earlier on November 10, heavy rains also disrupted airport traffic and delayed flights in Dubai.
Video: Mall in Dubai flooded after heavy downpour in UAE https://t.co/jhVFwFpWq5
— Khaleej Times (@khaleejtimes) November 10, 2019
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Video: Heavy rain lashes #Dubai on Sunday afternoon. Motorists are advised to drive safely. https://t.co/R7JwOotLW5
— Khaleej Times (@khaleejtimes) November 10, 2019
(Video by Mustafa Khan /Khaleej Times) pic.twitter.com/3RZfUhAUen
A spokesperson of the mall said in a Twitter post that the leakage affected limited areas, and that teams are working to ensure customers do not suffer.
Emaar spokesperson: Dubai Mall was affected by the heavy rainfall, causing leakages in limited areas. We are working to contain all leakages and the mall remains operational and open to the public. Mall staff are on the ground, ensuring the visitor experience remains unaffected. pic.twitter.com/PJDFNIADFt
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) November 10, 2019
