MUSCAT, Oman -- Cyclone Gonu battered Oman's coast Wednesday with fierce winds and torrential rains, forcing thousands from their homes and shutting down oil installations before heading toward the ...

MUSCAT, Oman -- Cyclone Gonu battered Oman's coast Wednesday with fierce winds and torrential rains, forcing thousands from their homes and shutting down oil installations before heading toward the ...

MUSCAT, Oman (AP) – A powerful cyclone lashed Oman’s coast and capital with rare heavy rains and wind Wednesday, after thousands of people fled low-lying areas. The strongest recorded storm to hit the ...

(Adds new death toll) By Lin Noueihed DUBAI, June 7 (Reuters) - Cyclone Gonu waned into a storm as it passed into a major oil shipping route toward Iran on Thursday, but killed 28 people and left a ...

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MUSCAT — Thousands of people fled low-lying areas as Cyclone Gonu, the strongest cyclone to threaten the Arabian Peninsula in 60 years, blasted Oman's eastern coast early Wednesday with strong winds ...

It was the strongest recorded storm in the Arabian Sea and the strongest to make landfall that hit the UAE and neighbouring Oman 18 years ago on June 6, 2007. As reported by Khaleej Times, hundreds of ...

No blog entry here last week as I was away on Air Force Reserve duty - one of the tasks of the unit I work with is to keep the Third Army leadership aware of weather issues and impacts in the Middle ...

Water encircled more than 100 villages deep in Kerman Province. Flooding also swamped dozens of villages in neighboring Sistan and Baluchistan province, where the state news agency said some ...