Updated On: 18 April, 2024 05:39 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Scores of flights were delayed, cancelled or diverted during Tuesday`s torrential rain, when planes were seen taxiing on submerged runways

Cars drive in a flooded street following heavy rains in Dubai (Pic: AFP)
Two top Indian wrestlers have been "sleeping on the floor" at Dubai airport after record rainfall disrupted travel to and from the Middle East financial centre, Indian media reported.
The Indian Express newspaper said Paris Olympics hopeful Deepak Punia and fellow wrestler Sujeet Kalkal had been stuck at the airport since Tuesday while en route to Bishkek for the Asian Olympic Qualifying Tournament.