Latest developments in Tropical Cyclone Shakti in the Arabian Sea

Arab Weather - Weather experts at the Arab Weather Center are monitoring the tropical storm "Shakti" in the Arabian Sea, which has been classified as a tropical storm, according to updates from the Oman Meteorology and Civil Aviation Authority on Friday, October 4, 2015, at 10:30 AM. It still holds the same classification this morning.

The following are the latest observations of the tropical cyclone in the Arabian Sea:

Wind speed around the center: 30-40 knots

Distance from the coast of the Sultanate of Oman : 460 kilometers

Expected movement direction: West-southwest towards the central Arabian Sea

Current coordinates: 22.2°N, 64.7°E

Risk of progression: Low

The National Multi-Hazard Early Warning Center also notes that the tropical storm is relatively far from the Sultanate's coast, but it is recommended to constantly monitor the latest updates for any potential changes in its path or speed.