Tag: sandstorms
In Iraq, desertification causes repeated sandstorms
Baghdad under a sandstorm, May 1, 2022. SABAH ARAR / AFP LETTER FROM BEIRUT Baghdad woke up on Monday, May 16, to a thick cloud of orange dust, blinding and…
Dead and hundreds with shortness of breath after sandstorms
Especially in summer, there are strong north-west winds in the desert region, which often lead to sandstorms. Flights also had to be suspended. The corona protective masks fulfill several functions…