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Rains expected due to passing of trough

Isolated rain is expected in Musandam an parts of Al Hajar Mountains on Wednesday adternoon. Speaking to Observer, the weather forecasters at Oman Met Office said late night on Wednesday there is a chance for light...

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Authorities tell public to follow safety rules

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Did you get the alert on your phone?

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Why is this Low Pressure System different?

ctivity of thunderclouds over the desert parts of Al Dhahirah Governorate and their flow towards Al Dhahirah and Al Dakhiliyah Governorates and chances of thunderstorms of varying intensity accompanied by active downward winds and hail.

Heavy rains in Al Dakhiliyah Governorate, vehicles moved from Nizwa Souq

The Civil Defense and Ambulance Authority (CDAA) in the Al Dakhiliyah Governorate has moved vehicles from the public parking lot in Nizwa Souq

Air trough likely to bring heavy downpours from Friday

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Three months jail, RO500 for crossing wadis in Oman

The head of the Public Relations Department at the Civil Defense and Ambulance Authority has urged everyone to follow safety guidelines during rain.

Another weather condition to bring torrential rains, peak on Saturday

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Heavy rains to continue, lash various governorates: Met

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Not always about losses, there are benefits of walking in the rain

In the end, remember not to go out in stormy weather or heavy rains to avoid damage

Heavy rains to continue till Wednesday evening: Met

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Heavy rain alert for Oman's northern governorates

Heavy rain accompanied by hail ranging between (20 - 60 mm) may lead to flash floods.

Low pressure expected from Monday

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Oman to be affected by low pressure from Monday

There is a possibility of the sea wave height increasing from moderate to rough (2-3 meters)

Temperature to dip, more rains likely

A trough of a low pressure system will start from Monday until Wednesday

Oman braces for back-to-back weather systems, more rains predicted

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