Oman, represented by the National Multi-Hazard Early Warning Center under the Civil Aviation Authority, joined the global community in marking World Meteorological Day on March 23.
The Ministry of Health has urged residents to step forward and donate platelets, highlighting a daily requirement.
The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has issued a public advisory urging residents to adhere to safety precautions as heavy rainfall continues.
Authorities warn of thunderstorms, flash floods as unstable weather system impacts large parts of the Sultanate.
Public transport operator says services will be adjusted based on conditions; ferry route to Masirah continues.
Civil Aviation Authority warns of flash floods, strong winds and reduced visibility across multiple governorates.
Authorities warn of varying rainfall intensity across northern governorates in the coming hours.
Three others injured as abandoned structure gives way in Rustaq; investigations underway.
The recent weather conditions that swept across several governorates in Oman between March 20 and 22 have significantly boosted the country’s water reserves, with total dam storage reaching 24.47 million cubic metres.
Oman is set to experience unstable weather conditions during March 23, with the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) forecasting widespread cloud cover, heavy rainfall, and reduced visibility across multiple governorates.
Six people, including four children, managed to escape, while the others were swept away by fast-moving currents.
Oman’s public transport operator Mwasalat has announced the temporary suspension of several bus routes in response to weather alerts issued by relevant authorities.
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