5 hours agoBeijing is hit by heavy sandstorm: Military View in China
Periskopi(5 years ago)
(5 years ago)China's capital, Beijing, was covered in thick dust Monday, experiencing what the weather current has called the worst sandstorm” for a decade. The storm caused an unprecedented weight in polluted air, with pollution levels going into several districts up to 160 times more [...]
The storm caused an unprecedented weight of polluted air, with pollution levels going to some districts up to 160 times the limit.
Hundreds of flights were canceled as the sky was filled with an orange smoke that looked like a kiameror, writes the BBC, translates Periscopi.
Sand was being driven by strong winds from Internal Mongolia.
In Mongolia heavy sand storms have caused six deaths and have wiped out dozens of others.
