Mainland 12 provinces are severe dust storms Beijing morning like dusk

On the morning of March 15, Beijing was hit by sandy and dusty weather, with PM10 concentration soaring and the sky covered with yellow sand.

The Central Meteorological Station of the Communist Party of China said that from day to night on the 15th, 12 provinces and cities, including Beijing, Tianjin, Heilongjiang, Jilin and Liaoning, had sandy and dusty weather, and some areas had sandstorms. In the morning, Beijing was hit by dusty weather, PM10 concentration soared and the sky was covered with yellow sand. Netizens have been spitting on the pictures.

The Central Meteorological Station said that it is expected that during the day and night of the 15th, Xinjiang, Inner Mongolia, Gansu, Ningxia, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Hebei, Beijing, Tianjin, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning and other 12 provinces and cities will have significant sand and dust weather, some areas have sand and dust storms.

Beijing Ecological Environment Testing Center also said that as a result of the combined effect of cold air and Mongolian cyclone, from 8:00 on the 15th to 8:00 on March 16, 12 provinces and cities, including Beijing and Tianjin, are experiencing dusty weather from Mongolia.

This is the largest range and strongest dust this year, with PM10 close to 10,000 micrograms per cubic meter in the dust core.

On the morning of March 15, Beijing was hit by sandy weather, PM10 concentration soared and the sky was covered with yellow sand.

On the morning of March 15, Beijing was hit by sandy weather, PM10 concentration soared and the sky was covered with yellow sand.

On the morning of March 15, Beijing encountered sandy weather, PM10 concentration soared and the sky was covered with yellow sand.

On the morning of March 15, Beijing encountered sandy and dusty weather, PM10 concentration soared and the sky was covered with yellow sand.

The Central Weather Station said at 7:25 a.m. that PM10 averaged more than 1,000 micrograms per cubic meter in Beijing at 8 a.m., and more than 2,000 micrograms per cubic meter in some areas in the north. A northerly wind of 4 to 5 with gusts up to 7 to 8 is expected in most areas, with the weather expected to gradually turn better in the afternoon.

The weather station reminds residents who plan to go out in the morning to take precautions against wind and sand, stay away from billboards and temporary structures, and pay attention to traffic safety for incoming and outgoing vehicles. The local government, on the other hand, advised all district Education committees, direct schools, secondary vocational schools and out-of-school educational institutions to suspend outdoor activities.

Data showed that the primary pollutant in Beijing in the morning was PM10, with a pollution level of 6. The air quality was already in severe pollution, with visibility of less than 1 kilometer, and caused traffic congestion in the city.

The video posted by netizens shows that the whole Beijing city is covered with yellow sand, and the buildings are covered with yellow sand that appears to be hidden.

Netizens have been posting pictures to spite the situation.

(Twitter screenshot)

It was reported that during the daytime on the 14th, Beijing’s atmospheric diffusion conditions were poor visibility. At around 5:15 pm, the Beijing Meteorological Station issued a blue warning for high winds and a blue warning for sand and dust, reminding citizens to pay attention to protection against high winds and dust.

According to the live monitoring, Beijing has sandy and dusty weather, PM10 concentration is rising significantly, according to the Beijing Ecological Environment Monitoring Center, as of 7:00 am, most of Beijing’s air quality is in light pollution and above, many places in the northwest are in serious pollution level, urban areas in moderate pollution level, outdoor yellow sand sheltering the sun.