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Cyclone Shaheen: Ministerial committee hold second meeting

The meeting reviewed the preliminary assessment of the damages caused by cyclone Shaheen.

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021

MUSCAT: The Ministerial Committee to assess the damages resulted from tropical cyclone Shaheen chaired its second meeting in Suwaiq Police Station on Wednesday.

The meeting chaired by His Excellency Sultan bin Salem Al Habsi, Minister of Finance, Chairman of the Financial and Economic Committee at the Council of Ministers reviewed the work of the shelter, relief, basic services and public health sectors, and the work that was implemented to unify the efforts made to reach all those affected.

Cyclone Shaheen claimed 11 lives, while the National Centre for Emergency Management rescued more than 650 people.

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