Yellow sand observed in parts of Japan

Yellow sand observed in parts of Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Sky Tree, a broadcasting tower under construction in Tokyo's Sumida Ward, is blurred by yellow sand carried by westerlies from China on March 21, 2010, as strong winds caused by a low-pressure system blew across Japan. Yellow sand was observed in parts of Japan for the first time this year.

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  • 2010/3/21 00:00:00
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  • 2010 Kyodo News
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