MOE says classes suspended in Muscat and Al Dhahirah for both public and private schools on Tuesday, while schools reopen on Wednesday; Government has also extended suspension of classes in North and South Al Batinah for three more days.
Cyclone Shaheen made landfall in Musannah and Suwaiq bringing torrential rains and flooding wadis.
SQU says it will only resume classes on October 10 following cyclone Shaheen
General Sultan bin Mohammed Al Numani learned about the progress of work in dealing with the tropical cyclone Shaheen.
Suwaiq amounted to about 290.8 mm of rainfall as Cyclone Shaheen made landfall in the wilayat on Sunday evening.
Municipality said efforts are underway in Muttrah and other parts of Muscat to clean the roads.
A person who went missing due to heavy rains was found dead in his car in Rustaq, says CDAA.
The impact of Shaheen will contnue to affect governorates of Al Dhahirah, North Al Batinah, South Al Batinah, Al Buraimi and Al Dakhiliyah with heavy rainfall and flooding.
At least three people died, as Cyclone Shaheen packing strong winds and rains has barreled into coast areas as thousands of people were evacuated to shelters.
According to the law, deliberately crossing wadi can lead to three months in jail, as well as a fine of OMR 500.
Total death toll from Cyclone Shaheen rises to three in Oman
The centre of the cyclone will cross between Wilayat Musannah and Sohar, says Oman Met.
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