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Strong winds, dust storms affect areas of Oman’s Wusta and Dhofar Governorates

Oman Meteorology has issued a warning regarding the ongoing activity of northwesterly winds affecting large areas of the Al Wusta and Dhofar Governorates

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Muscat – The winds have caused a rise in dust and dirt, leading to a temporary reduction in horizontal visibility, particularly in desert and exposed areas.
Meteorological stations have recorded wind speeds reaching up to 27 knots at some locations. The surface wind activity is contributing to the dust storm conditions, which may continue to affect visibility in the region.

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