Cairo: Tropical cyclone Shaheen hit the land in Oman on Sunday after killing at least three people, heavy rain and ferocious winds encourage evacuation from coastal areas and delay flights to and from the capital.
When a storm approached, a child swept away by water was found dead, said the state news agency, and others were gone.
Two Asian workers were killed when a hill collapsed in their residential areas in the industrial zone, the state news agency reported.
When his eyes crossed the ground, the typhoon brought the wind between 120 and 150 km per hour (75-93 mph), said the authorities Oman.
It vomits waves up to 10 meters (32 feet).
Video recording from local broadcasers shows the vehicle is submerged when people try to make their way through muddy brown flood water.
Part of the Eyewall of the Storm, where the most severe weather occurs, has entered the South Batinah Governorate, said the state news agency.
Mata also enters musicians and Suwaiq.
Massive rainfall as much as 500 cm (20 inches) is expected in several regions, potentially causing flash floods.
The National Emergency Committee said the power supply would be cut in Al-Qurm, east of the capital, to avoid accidents.
More than 2,700 people are installed in an emergency shelter.
Most of five million people export oil lives in and around Muscat.
The streets in the capital will only be open to vehicles on emergency and humanitarian trips to storms dead, the authorities said.
In the United Arab Emirates, the authorities said preventive measures were being taken.
Police officials move to ensure security by conducting security patrols near the coast and valleys where heavy rain is expected.
Saudi Arabian civil defense authorities called for caution in several regions from Monday to Friday with heavy wind hopes and possibly floods, the state news agency reported.
Cyclone Shaheen Hits Oman; Three killed, flight was delayed
