this post was submitted on 11 Jul 2024
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[–] squirrel@discuss.tchncs.de 60 points 1 month ago (1 children)

"If one knows not to which port they sail, no wind is favorable."

  • Lucius Annaeus Seneca
[–] Varyk@sh.itjust.works 41 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Uhhhhhhh yup. Appropriate community!

Anyone have any context or dates for this?

Looks like April 2024.

Torrential rains and flooding.

Crazy.

https://m.economictimes.com/news/international/uae/a-week-after-unprecedented-floods-dubai-airport-operating-at-full-capacity-again-ceo-griffiths/articleshow/109537649.cms

[–] aeronmelon@lemmy.world 20 points 1 month ago

Now serving cruise liners.

[–] Kecessa@sh.itjust.works 12 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Good thing they don't have a sewer system in Dubai otherwise the whole place would smell like shit from the overflow!

[–] Zoomboingding@lemmy.world 12 points 1 month ago

Shit's on ~~fire~~water, yo

[–] Aussiemandeus@aussie.zone 7 points 1 month ago

This is what happens when you let Ai design something and tell it, you want an "airport".

[–] Solwolf@discuss.online 6 points 1 month ago

They need to stop the cloud seeding project

[–] fubarx@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 month ago

Someone forgot to take out the drain stopper.