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Dubai Airports, UAE Airlines Issue Weather Alerts
Dubai Airports, Emirates Airlines, and Etihad Airways have issued advisories to passengers traveling through Dubai International Airport and other UAE airports, warning of potential delays due to unstable weather conditions.
With heavy rain and thunderstorms forecasted for May 2, travelers are urged to plan their journeys meticulously, starting their trips early and factoring in extra travel time to accommodate any delays caused by road congestion or adverse weather conditions.
Passengers are advised to utilize smart apps for real-time traffic updates and alternative routes, and consider using the Dubai Metro for convenient access to airport terminals.
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Employers have been encouraged to facilitate remote work arrangements where feasible, and schools in Sharjah and Dubai have announced distance learning to ensure student and staff safety.
The National Emergency, Crisis, and Disaster Management Authority has also recommended that private and government sector employees work remotely, except for those essential to critical operations or recovery efforts.
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Travelers are advised to check with their airlines for the latest updates and to prepare for adverse weather conditions from May 1 to May 3.
