Dust storms choking southwestern Iran

January 29, 2017 - 21:12

Sand and dust storms, haunting the southwestern province of Khuzestan, has thrown people’s life out of balance once again for some days now. Some sources have announced that dust particles are 66 times higher than standard levels in the capital city of Ahwaz. On Saturday, air quality index hit 300, or very unhealthful, indicating that general population should avoid vigorous outdoor activity. Photo: Farsnews/ Danial Khodae