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Oman issues safety advisory amid heavy rain and strong winds

Authorities urge residents to stay indoors and avoid hazards during unstable weather

TAS News Service

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Friday, March 27, 2026

Muscat- Oman’s authorities have issued public safety instructions as heavy rain and strong winds affect parts of the country, raising concerns over potential hazards.

Residents have been advised to remain indoors as much as possible, keep windows and doors securely closed, and unplug unnecessary electrical devices. Officials also warned the public to avoid standing near trees or power poles due to the risk of falling debris and electrical hazards.

Parents have been urged to closely monitor their children, while emergency services emphasized the importance of adhering to safety guidelines during the unstable weather conditions.

The advisory comes as Oman experiences adverse weather that could lead to dangerous situations, including strong winds and heavy rainfall.

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