Dust Storm in India has really hiked in the last 2 years. The range of AQI (Air Quality Index) can be seen fluctuating between unhealthy and hazardous air quality in the month of May and thereof.
Last year, in May 2018, northern India suffered great loss with dust storm taking place in major states covering Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Haryana, and Rajasthan. Over 100’s of people lost their lives in the massive dust storm.
A dust storm is a meteorological phenomenon common in arid and semi-arid regions. Dust storms arise when a gust front or other strong wind blows loose sand and dirt from a dry surface. Fine particles are transported by saltation and suspension, a process that moves soil from one place and deposits it in another.
[WATCH] How Massive dust storm in India sweeps through the northern Indian state of Rajasthan.
Check AQI (Air Quality Index) of your location on www.aqi.in or download our app to know real-time air quality information.
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