MUSCAT: Sadah Hospital in Dhofar Governorate have been evacuated due to the tropical situation in the Arabian Sea, Oman TV reported on Friday.
Dhofar Governorate including Salalah is witnessing heavy rains since Thursday with wadis overflowing in many parts. According to the Public Authority for Civil Aviation (PACA), the depression is 100km away from Oman coast.
The Sultan’s Armed Forces (SAF) has confirmed its readiness to deal with the tropical situation in the Arabian Sea.
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The Royal Oman Police also held an emergency meeting with the task force to be prepared for any situation. Due to the heavy rains and accompanying strong winds, the PACA has advised people to take precautions and avoid low lying areas.
