Cyclone Mekunu: Oman braced for massive storm
Thousands moved away from coastal and low-lying areas as the most powerful storm to hit Oman approaches.
26 May 2018
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Thousands moved away from coastal and low-lying areas as the most powerful storm to hit Oman approaches.
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