Rough weather warning issued for parts of Oman

Oman Monday 29/November/2021 14:35 PM
By: Times News Service
Rough weather warning issued for parts of Oman
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Muscat: Thunderstorms associated with fresh downdraft winds, hail and flash floods are expected over Musandam Governorate and Oman Sea, Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), said on Monday.

"Due to heavy thundershowers, rainfall amount during coming hours can reach up to 30-50 ml over some areas. The thundershowers will be accompanied with fresh downdraft winds , hail precipitation and flow of some wadis ( flash floods ) over Musandam Governorate and Oman Sea," the Authority said in the weather alert No.1.

"Hence , the Civil Aviation Authority advises all to take precautions during rainfall and flash floods , check the sea state before sailing and keep monitoring the weather bulletin."