This morning, there is a suspension of all the activities of airplanes arriving and departing from the Ugas Khalifa airport in Baledweyne, after heavy rain that fell for several hours in and around Baledweyne last night.
Last night’s rains in Baledweyne city and nearby areas caused the airport to sit in rainwater, which caused all flights at the airport to be suspended this morning.
Hundreds of people in Mogadishu and Baledweyne slept last night to travel between the two cities, but this morning they were told that the airport is sitting in water and there are no flights landing or taking off.
Every year when the rainy season comes, the work at the Ugas Khalif airport in Baledweyne, the capital of Hiraan region, is sure to stop.
However, Baledweyne Airport is one of the most frequented airports in Somalia, and it generates at least 5,000 dollars in taxes every day. at the regional and federal levels.
