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Iraq sandstorm [Getty]
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Iraqis cover soil with clay, plant seeds to curb sandstorms

To combat Iraq's frequent sandstorms, Iraqis are working to stabilise soil by placing moist clay and planting heat-tolerant seedlings.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
28 December, 2025
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Iraq sandstorm leaves 1,800 people with respiratory problem

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
15 April, 2025
Africa
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Greece and Libya hit with orange sky Sahara desert sandstorm

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
24 April, 2024
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Egypt: Sign collapse in sandstorm kills one, injures five

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 June, 2023
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GCC
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Prevalence of sandstorms in GCC pose a severe climate threat

The New Arab Staff

Sabena Siddiqui

18 July, 2022
Iran
MENA
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Iran TV: Sandstorm shuts offices, schools in Tehran, region

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
04 July, 2022
Syria
MENA
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Sandstorms sweep across Syria, Iraq once again

The New Arab Staff
26 June, 2022
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Iraq
MENA
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New sandstorm hits Iraq, as experts warn of disaster ahead

Dana Taib Menmy
13 June, 2022
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Iraq and Iran to jointly combat sandstorms: Iraqi FM

Dana Taib Menmy
02 June, 2022
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Environment
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Sandstorms put thousands in hospital across Middle East

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
25 May, 2022
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The Iraq Report: Iraq is facing an ecological disaster

The New Arab
24 May, 2022
Iraq
MENA
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Sandstorm forces closure of Iraq airports, public buildings

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
23 May, 2022
Iraq
MENA
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Sandstorms kill four, suffocate hundreds across Syria, Iraq

The New Arab Staff
17 May, 2022
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Iraq
MENA
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Sandstorm ravages Iraq again as thousands hospitalised

Dana Taib Menmy
16 May, 2022
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Tanf
MENA
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Aid convoy delay leaves refugees at Syria-Jordan border destitute

The New Arab
27 October, 2018
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MENA
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Sandstorm hits Iran, sends 95 to hospital

The New Arab & agencies
21 August, 2018
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MENA
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Iran blames Iraq for sandstorm that crippled power grid

The New Arab & agencies
21 February, 2017
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You Stink
MENA
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Lebanon cabinet approves plan to end refuse crisis

The New Arab & agencies
10 September, 2015
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Tripoli
MENA
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Sandstorm sweeping region kills two in Lebanon

The New Arab & agencies
08 September, 2015
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Zaatari
MENA
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Sandstorms in Jordan as unprecedented heatwave hits Middle East

The New Arab & agencies
03 August, 2015
الغبار في السعودية
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MENA
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Saudi Arabia: Gulf sandstorm continues with heavy rains expected

Khaled al-Shayea
02 April, 2015