Muscat: The tropical condition in Bay of Bengal has developed into a tropical storm, Oman Meteorology announced on Monday.
In an online statement the Oman Meteorology said: “Away from Oman, the tropical condition developed into a tropical storm in the Bay of Bengal, called Yaas.”
Yaas is the first name given by Oman in the latest list for tropical cyclones in the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal, the statement added.