Cyclone in Arabian Sea

Published May 9, 2004

KARACHI, May 8: The Met office has advised local fishermen to stay within 50 km of the shore during next two to three days because of a severe tropical cyclone designated 01A forming over the East central Arabian Sea.

The cyclone laid centred at 14pm on Saturday near 13.5 degrees latitude and 71.01 degrees longitude due East about 1,300 km South of Karachi and 685km South of Mumbai.-APP

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