Cyclone Phet expected to hit coastal areas of Pakistan.
Hope authorities are prepared and take appropriate cautionary measures.
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zia m
MemberPosted 1 year ago on 02 Jun 2010 20:35 # -
zia m
MemberPosted 1 year ago on 02 Jun 2010 20:52 # -
Merged from a recent but similar thread:
http://pkpolitics.com/discuss/topic/cyclone-phet-approaching-sindhgazi23
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ISLAMABAD: The tropical cyclone, named “Phet”, in the Arabian Sea was likely to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm during the next 24 hours, met office reports said.The cyclone had moved in a northwestern direction during the past 12 hours and was now cantered at 17 degree North and 61 degree East, about 900 kilometres southwest of Karachi.
According to reports, around 170 boats were currently missing in the sea while fishermen and people living in coastal areas had been advised to keep alert as the storm was likely to approach the country’s coastal areas during the next 24 hours.
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah on Wednesday issued directives to civil authority and district administrations of Karachi, Thatta, Badin, Hyderabad and Tharparkar to take precautionary measures in view of approaching cyclone and resultant rains.
Posted 1 year ago on 03 Jun 2010 4:08 #
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