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  2. Floods in Oman - Wikipedia

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    On July 14, 2021, heavy rainfall occurred, particularly in the Ash Sharqiyah and Dhofar Governorates. The Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority (CDAA) issued alerts regarding flash floods. [ 11 ] Between July 14 and 17, Sur City recorded a notable 204.4 mm of rainfall, which led to the evacuation of at least 30 families from their homes.

  3. List of countries by average annual precipitation - Wikipedia

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    Europe-Asia 134 Argentina: 591: South America 135 ... Oman: 125: Asia 173

  4. Severe weather - Wikipedia

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    Seasonal wind shifts lead to long-lasting wet seasons, which produce the bulk of annual precipitation in areas such as Southeast Asia, Australia, Western Africa, eastern South America, Mexico, and the Philippines. Widespread flooding occurs if rainfall is excessive, [69] which can lead to landslides and mudflows in mountainous areas. [70]

  5. Sudden heavy rains in Oman kill at least 17 including ... - AOL

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    Heavy rainfall caused flash flooding in Oman on the eastern edge of the Arabian Peninsula, killing at least 17 people as rescuers searched for survivors, authorities said Monday. In one incident ...

  6. 2024 Persian Gulf floods - Wikipedia

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    The floods had a significant impact across the region, with Oman and the United Arab Emirates being particularly affected, [2] resulting in the deaths of at least 46 people, including 20 in Oman, [3] and 18 in Iran. [4] Yemen, Bahrain, Qatar, and the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia also experienced heavy rainfall and subsequent flooding.

  7. 2022 South Asian floods - Wikipedia

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    From January to October 2022, excessive rainfall and widespread monsoon flooding occurred in the South Asian countries of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. It has become the region's deadliest floods since 2020, with over 4,700 people dead.

  8. Rain-related disasters have killed more than 250 in a ... - AOL

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    China has deployed drones for emergency communication in rain-prone provinces. Sometimes it isn't enough, as the tragic consequences playing out in Asia show. India: 201 dead, nearly 200 missing

  9. Cyclone Luban - Wikipedia

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    Luban dropped heavy rainfall upon moving ashore, reaching 290 mm (11 in) in Al Ghaydah; there, wind gusts reached 102 km/h (63 mph). [1] Luban caused about US$1 billion in damage in Yemen, [24] with the worst effects in Al Mahrah Governorate, [25] where about 90% of the infrastructure was damaged. The storm killed 14 people in the country, and ...