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Follow RT on A sandstorm has created surreal scenes in Beijing, with thick dust turning the sky orange over the Chinese capital. The storm has caused an unprecedented spike in air pollution measurements.
The apocalyptic-looking air conditions were caused by heavy winds that blew sand in from Inner Mongolia and other parts of northwest China. Beijing’s air quality index showed a reading of 999, a level described as
“hazardous,” the worst possible tier. The index lists a reading of 50 or below as
“good.”
Some reported that measurement systems were struggling to accurately read the level of pollution, listing it as
Huge sandstorm turns Beijing skies yellow
AFP, BEIJING
Beijing was yesterday cloaked in thick yellow smog, with pollution levels surging off the charts as the worst sandstorm in a decade descended on China’s capital.
City residents used goggles, masks and hairnets to protect themselves from the choking air, with landmarks including the Forbidden City and the distinctive headquarters of state broadcaster China Central Television partly obscured behind an apocalyptic-looking haze of dust and sand.
The city government ordered all schools to cancel outside sport and events, and advised those with respiratory diseases to stay inside, while some highways were partially closed.
Beijing choked in duststorm amid heavy northwest winds
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