Pictures | Heavy dust sweeps Kuwait, and horizons are almost non-existent

Written By رنا السيلاوي on 2022/03/04

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><strong>Arab Weather</strong> - A strong wave of dust hit the State of Kuwait today, Friday, accompanied by winds of more than 60 kilometers per hour, until horizontal visibility in some areas became almost non-existent.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The following are scenes of the strong dust wave that swept Kuwait today, Friday: </p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><img alt="" src="/sites/default/files/uploads-2020/FM_u49qWQAE8r3i.jpg" style="width: 800px; height: 533px;" /></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><img alt="" src="/sites/default/files/uploads-2020/FM_u49KX0AAoiOk.jpg" style="width: 800px; height: 533px;" /></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><p lang="ar" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> A wave of dust dominates the atmosphere of <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%AA?src=has... Kuwait</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%87%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%84_%D8%A7%... Al Hilal_Al</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/%D8%B5%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AD_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AE%... # Good morning</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%85_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D9%85%... Friday</a> <a href="https://t.co/z4wmhRppGi">pic.twitter.com/z4wmhRppGi</a></p> - Al-Madar News (@almdarnewsq8) <a href="https://twitter.com/almdarnewsq8/status/1499646648846274561?ref_src=twsr... 4, 2022</a> </blockquote><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><p lang="ar" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Dust .. Kuwait <a href="https://t.co/kL7WhngAYk">pic.twitter.com/kL7WhngAYk</a></p> - Urgent Kuwait (@breakingkwt) <a href="https://twitter.com/breakingkwt/status/1499640097746178048?ref_src=twsrc... 4, 2022</a> </blockquote><script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><p lang="ar" style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Dust #Kuwait# <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Kuveyt?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Ku... <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/kumf%C4%B1rt%C4%B1nas%C4%B1?src=hash&amp;ref...ırtınası</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Sandstorm?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">... <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Kuwait?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Ku... <a href="https://t.co/sE8G7Cvs8u">pic.twitter.com/sE8G7Cvs8u</a></p> — Ayşe Hilal Sayan KoytakAyşe Hilal Sayan Koytak (@ayshehilal) <a href="https://twitter.com/ayshehilal/status/1499659310963511298?ref_src=twsrc%... 4, 2022</a> </blockquote><script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The satellite images captured at the Arab Regional Weather Center have monitored the formation of these dusty waves in the farthest corners of Iraqi lands and their movement with the northwest winds towards Kuwait, causing dusty weather and a significant decrease in the horizontal visibility in the capital, Kuwait.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> According to the numerical outputs, it is expected that the wind speed will decrease with the night hours, and the proportions and quantities of dust that accompanied it will decrease, with a noticeable improvement in the extent of horizontal visibility in the capital, Kuwait and all regions, but the northwest winds will continue to blow tonight and be laden with some dust and dust, so that the weather will be dusty with rates Vary by region.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style="direction: rtl;;text-align:left;direction:ltr"> It is noteworthy that the wave of dust, which affected about 7 countries, also raided a number of Saudi cities, especially the capital, Riyadh.</p>

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.


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