"Mesial" depression  Begins Impacting Oman with Heavy Rainfall

"Mesial" depression Begins Impacting Oman with Heavy Rainfall

Large areas of Oman experienced heavy rainfall today as the direct effects of the tropical depression "Al-Mesial" moved into the eastern and southern regions of the Sultanate. The Wilayat of Sur, the capital Muscat, and the Eastern Region, as well as Jalan and Al-Dafah, witnessed sign...

New Tropical System Approaches Oman, Expected to Impact Eastern Yemen

New Tropical System Approaches Oman, Expected to Impact Eastern Yemen

A new tropical system has developed in the Arabian Sea, currently situated approximately 400 kilometers from the southern coast of Oman, according to numerical weather models seen by Barran Press. Forecasts indicate that the system's effects will reach Oman's shores by Monday evening, w...

Woman Killed by Houthi Militiamen in Arhab, North of Sana'a

Woman Killed by Houthi Militiamen in Arhab, North of Sana'a

 Local residents reported the killing of a woman by Houthi militants in the Arhab district of Sana'a governorate (central Yemen) on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. According to residents speaking to "Barran Press," the woman, a member of the "Al Sharran" family, was k...

Yemen Expresses Solidarity with Oman Following Mosque Shooting

Yemen Expresses Solidarity with Oman Following Mosque Shooting

The Republic of Yemen on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, declared its full support for the measures taken by the relevant authorities in the Sultanate of Oman to preserve its security and stability following a shooting incident at a mosque in Wadi Al Kabir. The incident resulted in the death of a police...

Nine Rescued, One Body Found After Oil Tanker Capsizes off Oman Coast

Nine Rescued, One Body Found After Oil Tanker Capsizes off Oman Coast

A search and rescue operation following the capsizing of an oil tanker off the coast of Oman has resulted in the rescue of nine crew members and the discovery of one body, according to the Omani Maritime Security Center on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. The search for the remaining six crew members con...

Omani Oil Tanker Capsizes off Coast, Crew Missing, Headed for Aden

Omani Oil Tanker Capsizes off Coast, Crew Missing, Headed for Aden

An Omani maritime security center reported that a Comoros-flagged oil tanker capsized off the coast of Oman on Monday, July 15th. The vessel, identified as the "Prestige Falcon," was en route to the Yemeni port city of Aden. The Omani Maritime Security Center, under the Ministry of De...