At least 17 people have died in flash floods triggered by heavy rain across Oman since Sunday, the country’s National Committee for Emergency Management (NCEM) reports.

Flood waters entered Muscat’s Muttrah souq, flooding the tight alleyways and damaging stock, while many people were stranded and had to await rescue. In the coastal city of Sur, ...

In Muscat, Oman’s capital, flash flooding turned streets into raging rivers. Experts said the extreme deluge was likely the result of a regular, rainy weather system being supercharged by ...

Oman Braces for Rain and Flash Floods: Weather Alert Issued. Story by OmanMoments team • 15h. G et ready, Oman! ... Al Wusta, Dhofar, parts of Muscat, and the Al Hajar Mountains.

MUSCAT — Flooding in Oman has killed at least 16 people, many of them schoolchildren, authorities said following the discovery of the bodies of a child and three adults on Monday.The Gulf sultanate's ...

Rains flood streets in Muscat. Some schools in northern suburbs of Muscat closed on Thursday. Last updated: September 15, 2018 | 23:14. Gulf News Report. 2 MIN READ.

MUSCAT -- Sayyid Saud bin Hilal al Busaidy, Minister of State and Governor of Muscat, will open on April 30 Al Amerat Dyke for protection against the dangers of floods at Al Amerat Heights. The ...

Oman braces for floods as torrential rains batter governorates. ... North Al Batinah, South Al Batinah, Al Dakhiliyah, Muscat, North Al Sharqiyah, South Al Sharqiyah, Al Wusta, ...

At least 17 people have died in flash floods triggered by heavy rain across Oman since Sunday, the country’s National Committee for Emergency Management (NCEM) reports.