Iraq - update at 3:40 pm | Dust in the northern and central regions and low horizontal visibility

2022-08-27 2022-08-27T12:38:04Z
هشام جمال
هشام جمال
كاتب مُحتوى جوّي

<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><strong>Arab Weather -</strong> Satellite images in the Arab Regional Weather Center indicate that the northern and central regions of Iraq, including the capital, Baghdad, were affected by a dust wave that leads to an increase in dust levels in the atmosphere and a decrease in the range of horizontal visibility.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> According to the latest observations of Baghdad International Airport, the horizontal visibility range is only 1200 meters, as a result of the activity of the northwest winds today</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> In light of the dusty weather conditions, the Arab Weather Center advises that attention should be paid while walking on the roads and that precautions should be taken by respiratory and eye patients to avoid complications, God forbid.</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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