Inside Dubai’s major cleanup operation after city left underwater by freak rainfall

THE destructive deluge that engulfed Dubai on Tuesday could end up costing the glitzy city $1billion to clean up after the “apocalyptic“ floods. The torrential downpours left an airport submerged underwater, roads at a standstill and homes and businesses filled up with water as the cost of the damages begin to ramp up. For Dubai, a years worth of rain fell in just 24-hours leaving the city woefully unprepared in infrastructure and flood prevention systems. With the water only just beginning to clear up, Dubai is finally getting on the move again. Billionaire businesses are desperate to reopen and recoup their losses from almost 100-hours worth of disruption but the clean up is going to continue to take its toll for a while longer, according to experts. Continue reading... The Sun delivers breaking news, latest gossip and incredible exclusives around the world with hubs i