Sandstorms sweep northern part of China
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Updated: 2021-03-28 08:19
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China has a four-tier color-coded weather warning system for sandstorms with red representing the most severe, followed by orange, yellow, and blue.
Meteorological authorities in Beijing forecast on Saturday that strong sandstorms will sweep through the Chinese capital starting Sunday morning and last for more than 12 hours, reducing the city's minimum visibility to around 1,000 meters.
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