Dust storm sweeps through Atyrau rgn

ATYRAU. KAZINFORM – Atyrau region is battling dust tides in most districts, Kazinform correspondent reports.

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15-20mps wind is gusting in the greater part of Zhambyl region, the press service of the Emergency Situations Department said in a statement.

The strong gusts picked up a great deal of dust and sand, leading to a deterioration of visibility.

High fire hazard will persist in the west of the region.