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The floods had a significant impact across the region, with Oman and the United Arab Emirates being particularly affected, [2] resulting in the deaths of at least 46 people, including 20 in Oman, [3] and 18 in Iran. [4] Yemen, Bahrain, Qatar, and the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia also experienced heavy rainfall and subsequent flooding.
Sultan Qaboos paid a visit to Qatar as early as July 1972, less than one year after Qatar gained independence, and only two years after he assumed power. [3] Qatari Emir Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani spent three days in Oman on an official capacity in February 2001. [4] On 22 April 2010, Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani visited Oman for two days. His ...
Intense rain in the Middle East from late Sunday through Tuesday caused extensive flooding in the United Arab Emirates and Oman, where at least 20 people were killed by the floodwaters. The death ...
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 ...
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The most extreme weather events in Oman are tropical storms that form in the Arabian Sea. Following is the list of tropical storms that affected Oman, including Muscat, during the 21st century. In 2002, a cyclonic storm hit the Dhofar region of Oman. In 2007, a category 5 Cyclone Gonu caused squally winds and rains to the city of Muscat. [7]
The name Shaheen, provided by Qatar, means 'falcon' in Arabic. [4] The system overall brought heavy rain and strong winds throughout India, Pakistan and the Middle East. [5] [6] [7] Water-related damage was extensive, while communications were disrupted as winds downed many power lines. Hundreds of roads were closed in India.
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