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ROP urges caution as strong winds reduce visibility in Oman’s desert areas

The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has issued an advisory to road users in desert areas across various governorates, warning of difficult driving conditions.

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Monday, June 30, 2025

MUSCAT : The ROP released a video clip demonstrating how active winds are currently causing significant sand accumulation and a severe reduction in horizontal visibility due to rising dust.


In a statement issued, the ROP urged all drivers traversing desert routes to “stay alert and cautious.”

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