3 killed in Oman as Cyclone Shaheen batters the sultanate
The Hindu
Cyclone Shaheen made landfall October 3 night just off from Muscat, with winds reaching up to 150 kph
A cyclone battered Oman on October 3, lashing the sultanate with high winds and rain as the storm killed three people, including a child.
Cyclone Shaheen made landfall October 3 night just off from Muscat, Oman's capital, with winds reaching up to 150 kph (93 mph), according to the state-run Oman News Agency.
The cyclone quickly lost strength and forecasters downgraded it to a tropical storm. It left flooding and other damage, forcing some to evacuate their homes.
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