Night of the Living Dave ([info]obliterati) wrote,
@ 2009-06-18 12:49:00
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Dune, Arrakis, desert planet
June 18, duststorm over Jordan, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Kuwait, and Iran.


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About two weeks later
[info]obliterati
2009-07-18 05:54 pm UTC (link)


NASA says:

A terrible dust storm raged through Iraq in the first week of July 2009. According to news reports, many Iraqis considered the storm to be the worst in living memory. Hundreds of people reported to the hospital for respiratory distress, and the blowing dust interfered with air and land travel for nearly a week.

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