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3 Oct, 13 tweets, 4 min read
Landslide….
2) A unique occurrence.
3) Cars are seen abandoned on a flooded street as Cyclone Shaheen makes landfall in Muscat Oman, October 3, 2021. (Reuters)
4) From earlier.
5) Qurum area in Muscat, Oman.
6) A telecom tower collapsed due to strong winds in Masanna, west of the capital #مسقط#سلطنه_عمان#اعصار_شاهين#عمان
7) “Muttrah Corniche in #مسقط Now this Sunday afternoon, 26 Safar 1443.”
8) Short thread from AccuWeather on the Shaheen cyclone.
9) Short thread of videos.
10) Tropical Cyclone Shaheen has made landfall
11) Shaheen winds at landfall.
12) Street clearing activities underway.
13) Oman’s authorities downgraded Tropical Cyclone Shaheen to tropical storm. Its center made landfall Sunday night & its wind speeds estimated at 102-116KMs per hour. Shaheen has killed 3 people, with one person remaining missing, according to Oman’s state news agency.

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3 Oct
1) La Palma volcano thread for October 3.
2) Eruption continues at impressive intensity. Lava output rate remains very high, volcanic tremor is stable at high levels. New lava flow from vents just below NW base of erupting cone, slowly wind thru land N of existing flow field, destroying more buildings & infrastructure.
3) ➡ Dawn is the fifteenth day of the eruption.

➡ There have been no personal injuries and we are already working on the recovery of the areas of influence of the flows.

➡ The volcano continues to evolve within the parameters predicted by scientists.

#MásFuertesQueElVolcán
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2) Biden on the debt limit today.
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3) “The European ground observation system #Copernicus calculates, in its latest update, that the area covered by lava in #LaPalma is already 367.3 hectares. So far the lava has destroyed 880 buildings.”
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