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2021-10-05 20:56:18 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 328858F4269CDB13216C8569A02F5E637DE1667DD1D849645364EEEF2947BF52
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Some locations in Oman did recently receive several years worth of rain as a result of a single tropical cyclone. This resulted in significant flooding, damage, and some deaths. News coverage: https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2021/10/04/tropical-cyclone-shaheeen-oman-deaths/ A meteorologist writing about the event and its context: https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2021/10/shaheen-pushes-onshore-as-first-tropical-cyclone-on-record-in-far-north-oman/
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