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It is an extra-tropical storm that originates in the Mediterranean region.

o The disturbance travels from the “western” to the eastern direction and gradually travels across the Middle East from Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan to enter the Indian subcontinent.

§ Disturbance means an area of “disturbed” or reduced air pressure. Equilibrium exists in nature due to which the air in a region tries to normalize its pressure.

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