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People warned of unstable weather condition in northern Oman
Oman's Meteorology department has issued a warning of unstable weather conditions in the country's northen parts, especially in Musandam where high waves are expected.
- By Sunil Vaidya, Bureau Chief
- Published: 14:58 March 25, 2009
Muscat: Oman's Meteorology department has issued a warning of unstable weather conditions in the country's northen parts, especially in Musandam where high waves are expected.
"The latest Omani and international numeric weather prediction maps point to the continuation of unstable weather in northern Oman until next week," the forecasts says.
The forecast also warned that the atmosphere will experience unstable conditions, with chances of moderate to heavy showers over the governorate of Musandam.
In the governorates of Muscat and Al Buraimi and the regions of Al Batinah, Al Dhahirah, Al Dakhiliyah and Al Sharqiyah, the skies will be gradually overcast, with chances of intermittent rains.
The Directorate General of and Aviation has advised citizens and residents to exercise caution during rains and wadi floodings.
It has also cautioned fishermen and seafarers about the probability of high waves along the coast in Musandam governorate and Khaleej Oman bay.
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