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Flights and traffic were delayed and rescheduled to and from the capital city, Muscat.[58] Traffic were also halted between North and South Batina governorates as a result of Shaheen.[59] 55 emergency shelters in Muscat were also prepared for the evacuees and authorities on the country made October 3-4 to be a holiday due to the storm. The National Committee for Emergency Management (NCEM) also warned individuals within Shaheen's track to evacuate immediately; as of October 3, 2,734 persons were now in government and other safety shelters to ride out the storm. 40-60 knot-winds and 200 to 500mm rainfall were also forecasted to impact the country.[60] Its medical response were also heightened as the storm approached.[61]
Several wadis and reefs in the country also overflowed due to heavy rains.[68] Coastal areas were also affected by storm surges from Shaheen.[69] 369 mm (14.5 in) of downpour were reported in the wilayat of Al-Khaboura, the highest in association with the storm, as of October 4. The Royal Oman 52 mph (84 km/h) winds were recorded on Suwaiq on October 3 and 36 mph (58 km/h) sustained winds and gusts up to 51 mph (82 km/h) were reported on Muscat International Airport at that day.[70]
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