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Weather Discussion => International => Topic started by: Martin4Jay on October 30, 2019, 08:49:13 AM

Title: Strongest tropical cyclone in 12 years barrels across Arabian Sea
Post by: Martin4Jay on October 30, 2019, 08:49:13 AM
https://cnn.it/2WnyiQF

Strongest tropical cyclone in 12 years barrels across Arabian Sea
(CNN)A rare tropical cyclone barreling across the Arabian Sea has reached the intensity of a Category 4 hurricane, becoming the strongest storm recorded in the area for 12 years.

Currently a couple of hundred miles off the coast of Oman, Tropical Cyclone Kyarr reached peak strength in the past two days, with winds of around 250kph (155mph).