Huge dust storm scanns western Iran – Watch video

The Iranian authorities were forced to close local schools today and to ask about 13 million residents to stay in their homes due to a dense cloud of dust that has covered the western part of the country according to Iranian state television. These measures relate to the Iranian provinces of Lorestan, Islam, Kermansach, Kurdistan, in the western part of the country, Zantzan, in northwestern Iran, Busher, southern part of the country, and Huzesstan in southwest, according to state television. Residents were invited not to get out of their homes and wear a mask in the event of an urgent need to move, Iranian television noted, stressing that locally the visibility does not exceed one kilometer. In Busher, about 1,100 kilometers south of Tehran, air quality is now considered “bad for sensitive groups” of the population, with AQI 108 index, which exceeds PM2.5 microparticles in the air four times in the air, […]
Source: News Beast

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