9:23 AM: According to the monitoring stations of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources, Wilayat of Sur registered highest amount of rain due to the tropical condition Sayyal, recording 215 mm, followed by Qurayyat with 170 mm, and Muscat with 100 mm, from October 14 to 16.

8:30AM: Continued flow and formation of rain clouds and rainfall of varying intensity in parts of the governorates of South Al Sharqiyah, Al Wusta, Muscat, and parts of the governorates of North Al Batinah and South Al Batinah.

8:05AM: The Jabal Aqaba Road (Bosher – Al Amerat) opens for traffic.

8:00AM: Port Sultan Qaboos recorded the highest amount of rainfall in Muscat Governorate due to the tropical condition, with 74.4 mm, followed by Muscat with 62.8 mm, and the Wilayat of Quriyat with 49.6 mm, according to the meteorological monitoring stations affiliated with the Civil Aviation Authority.

6:50AM: The Jabal Aqaba Road (Bosher – Al Amerat) continues to be closed as a precaution due to heavy rain.

6:44 AM: The latest satellite images show the flow of cumulonimbus clouds towards the coasts of the South Al Sharqiyah, Al Wusta and South Muscat governorates, with the possibility of heavy rain in the coming hours.

1:20AM: The Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority rescued 10 people from a flooded house in the Wilayat of Muttrah. They were transferred to the shelter center and are in good health.

11:03 PM: Muscat radar outputs show the continued flow of thunderstorms accompanied by heavy rains and active winds over the coastal areas extending from Sur to Quriyat, with chances of them extending towards Muscat Governorate and South Al Batinah in the coming time.

9:30pm: The Royal Oman Police has closed the Mountain Road Aqabat Al Amerat – Bousher to ensure the safety of road users and public safety.

6:30pm: Rescue teams from the Civil Defense and Ambulance Authority in South Al Sharqiyah successfully rescued two individuals whose vehicle was trapped in floodwaters in the Wilayat of Sur.

4:45pm: Rescue teams from the Civil Defense and Ambulance Authority in South Al Sharqiyah Governorate responded to a report about a family being trapped in a house in the Wilayat of Sur, due to the high level of rainwater. The teams were able to rescue them, and they are in good health.

3:30pm : Driver saved after vehicle swept away in Sur.

A person was rescued after his vehicle was swept away in a valley in the Wilayat of Sur due to rains and overflowing valleys.

3:21pm : Three detainees were successfully saved after their vehicle was swept away by rising waters in Sur Wadi. The swift actions of the Search and Rescue Sector ensured that all three individuals who were stranded in the Al-Salimiya Wadi in the Wilayat of Sur were retrieved safely and are reported to be in good condition.

3:11pm : The South Al Sharqiyah Governorate is experiencing the ongoing effects of a tropical depression

Oman is experiencing significant weather changes due to the ongoing effects of a tropical depression.

The South Al Sharqiyah Governorate is under the influence of thick clouds and varying rainfall, with some areas facing heavy downpours. Meanwhile, scattered rainfall is also being reported across other governorates.

Authorities urge the public to exercise caution, especially in areas prone to flooding, as the flow of valleys and ravines may become hazardous.

3:07pm : The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has reported the overflow of Wadi Tawi Aisha in the Wilayat of Al Kamil and Al Wafi and Wadi Shia in the Wilayat of Sur, which has resulted in traffic being cut off.

The ROP is urging everyone to be careful and not risk crossing valleys.

11:50am: The Sultan’s Armed Forces stressed the need to harness all capabilities and capacities to deal with this weather condition and provide various forms of support and assistance to government agencies and other sectors within the framework of the National Emergency Management Committee’s plan.

11:40 am: Currently, the internal road connecting the Wilayat of Jaalan Bani Bu Ali, specifically the Al-Jawabi to Al-Suwaih route, has been cut off due to the flow of Wadi Sal.

11:20am: The latest satellite images show the continued flow of rain clouds and chances of varying intensity of rain falling on parts of the governorates of South Al Sharqiyah, Al Wusta, Muscat, and parts of North Al Sharqiyah and Al Dakhiliyah.

10:50 am: As per the update, a total of six outages have been reported in the region.
Five of these outages have been successfully addressed in the wilayats of Sur, Jaalan Bani Bu Hassan, and Jaalan Bani Bu Ali. Additionally, one outage is currently being handled in the wilayats of Dima and Al Tayyin.

10:22am: Due to the heavy rainfall, the wadi is currently flowing, obstructing traffic in the area.
The ROP is urging caution and advising public to avoid crossing the flooded valleys.

10:10 am: Radar and satellite outputs show the continued flow of rain clouds and rainfall of varying intensity over parts of the governorates of South Al Sharqiyah, Al Wusta, Muscat and parts of North Al Sharqiyah,” states the met office report.

9:50 am: Following closely, the Wilayat of Jalan Bani Bu Ali received 26 mm of rain, while the Wilayat of Al Jazir recorded 4 mm.