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Cyclone Shaheen roared ashore as the first cyclone to make landfall in northeastern Oman in more than 130 years on Sunday night. The storm unleashed flooding rainfall and strong winds and was ...
Oman's Salalah port temporarily closed from October 22 as Tej approached. [13] The Oman News Agency reported the country's authorities' decision to grant a holiday to employees in the public and private sectors, in the Dhofar Governorate, and the Al Jazir Wilayat in the Al Wusta Governorate, in anticipation of the cyclone. [14]
Pages in category "Tropical cyclones in Oman" ... 1977 Oman cyclone; 1996 Oman cyclone; 2002 Oman cyclone; C. Cyclone Chapala; G. Cyclone Gonu; Cyclones Gulab and ...
In Oman at least 19 people were killed due to the floods. [15] This included 10 schoolchildren and their driver whose vehicle was washed away by flood waters in Samad al-Shan on 14 April. [16] [17] Rescuers found the body of a girl in Saham. [18] The hardest hit region was the Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate where widespread flooding was reported.
Heavy rainfall caused flash flooding in Oman on the eastern edge of the Arabian Peninsula, killing at least 17 people as rescuers searched for survivors, authorities said Monday. In one incident ...
Cyclone Shaheen made landfall Sunday night just off from Muscat, Oman's capital, with winds reaching up to 150 kph (93 mph), according to the state-run Oman News Agency. The cyclone quickly lost ...
Cyclone Gonu – Strongest cyclone on record in the Arabian Sea which was the last cyclone to enter the Gulf of Oman, prior to Shaheen; Cyclone Yemyin – Took a similar track, made landfall in India and Pakistan respectively; Cyclone Vardah – A cyclone that also crossed the Indian subcontinent and regenerated in the Arabian Sea
Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm Mekunu [a] (/ m ɛ ˈ k uː n u /) was the strongest storm to strike Oman's Dhofar Governorate since 1959. The second named storm of the 2018 North Indian Ocean cyclone season, Mekunu developed out of a low-pressure area on May 21. It gradually intensified, passing east of Socotra on May 23 as a very intense ...