sandstorm

A sandstorm brought life to a halt in Pakistan's Balochistan province. While traffic was disrupted in regions such as Nushki, Chaghai or Chaman, which were affected by the storm that painted the sky orange, visibility dropped to zero on…

A severe sandstorm occurred yesterday in Algeria's Ouled Djellal province. The sandstorm, which affected visibility and temperature in the region, caused traffic disruptions. Algerian police advised drivers to be careful and recommended…

Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, was significantly impacted by a sandstorm, leading to notable disruptions in traffic due to a drastic reduction in visibility. The city's skyline was obscured by a dense cloud of dust. Amid an…

A sandstorm occurred in the cities of Hermosillo, Guaymas and Empalme in the state of Sonora, located in northern Mexico. The strong winds blew the roofs off many buildings, knocking down trees. There were serious disruptions in electricity…

Six cars, two passenger buses, and two trucks collided on the highway between Colima and Guadalajara City due to a sandstorm. Seven injured people were hospitalized. Local authorities advised citizens to be more careful in traffic and to…

A sandstorm hit Cairo, Egypt, resulting in 1 death and 5 injuries. Visibility decreased, causing increased traffic density. Two ports in the Suez Canal were closed due to severe storms. The sky turned yellow, prompting the Egyptian Ministry…

A sandstorm occurred in the city of Hafar al-Batin, in northeastern Saudi Arabia, bringing life to a standstill. A shopping mall in Rafha was filled with sand clouds and shoppers also tried to escape to safe areas. No casualties were…

Chinese authorities issued a warning for a strong sandstorm that will last until 08:00 tomorrow in the Shaanxi, Shanxi, Hebei, Shandong, Jiangsu, Anhui, Henan and Hubei provinces, as well as the capital Beijing and Shanghai. Authorities…

With the onset of spring in Iraq, which is battling drought and climate change, a sandstorm that started in Anbar province began to move to the central parts of the country. The Iraq Meteorology Directorate stated that the sandstorm has…

A sandstorm hit Maricopa County, Arizona, in the United States. The sandstorm left 11,000 homes without power, and reduced the visibility, causing traffic delays. The sandstorm had a width of 80 kilometers and a height of 6,000 feet,…