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CAA issues update on tropical depression, warns of severe weather impact in Oman

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has issued an update regarding the tropical depression affecting the Arabian Sea, with significant impacts expected across the Sultanate of Oman.

TAS News Service

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Monday, October 14, 2024

MUSCAT : According to the latest analysis from the National Multi-Hazard Early Warning Center at the CAA, a tropical depression with wind speeds between 17-22 knots is forecast to affect several governorates starting Monday (October 14) evening. The peak impact is anticipated on Tuesday and Wednesday, October 15-16, 2024.

Rainfall is expected to vary in intensity, ranging from 40-90 mm, potentially leading to flash floods in valleys and wadis.

There are chances of scattered rain (10-30 mm) in Al Wusta and South Sharqiyah on Monday, October 14.
The forecast for Tuesday, October 15, indicates rain of varying intensity (40-90 mm) in South Al Sharqiyah, South Al Batinah, North Al Sharqiyah, North Al Batinah, Dhofar, Al Buraimi, Al Wusta, Muscat, Al Dakhiliyah, Al Buraimi, and Al Dhahirah.

Rains are expected to continue to Wednesday, October 16, in South Al Sharqiyah, North Al Sharqiyah, Muscat, South Al Batinah, North Al Batinah, Al Dakhiliyah and Buraimi as well as Al Wusta and Dhofar.


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