Strong dust storm hits western Mongolian province
STORY: Strong dust storm hits western Mongolian province
DATELINE: Aug. 29, 2022
LENGTH: 00:01:05
LOCATION: Ulan Bator
CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT
SHOTLIST:
1. various of dust storm in western Mongolian province of Khovd
STORYLINE:
An intense dust storm hit the western Mongolian province of Khovd on Sunday, causing poor road visibility.
Mongolia has a harsh continental climate as strong winds and dust storms are common in the country throughout the year.
According to the environment ministry, the frequency of climate-related natural disasters such as dust storms has been on the rise in the country.
In March 2021, 10 people and hundreds of thousands of livestock died in Mongolia due to strong winds and heavy dust storms.
Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Ulan Bator.
(XHTV)
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