Cyclone Phet turns to Pakistan after hitting Oman

June 6, 2010 Heavy rains started on Sunday early morning throughout most of southern Pakistan as approached landfall. At least 370 millimeters were reported by the meteorological office in the port city of on Friday; 208 milimeters in, 139 milimeters in , 63 milimeters in  and 60 in.

Heavy rains and thunderstorms hit southwestern Balochistan and parts of interior Sindh Saturday evening leaving thousands displaced and around 40 villages to be washed away by the heavy rains.

The storm system has moved from Oman and is expected to reach Pakistan by Sunday evening. According to the Oman News Agency, at least twelve people have been killed in Oman alone.