A sandstorm in Najaf, Iraq, has drastically reduced visibility and disrupted daily life, causing major traffic problems and challenging both residents and authorities.
A sandstorm that struck the city of Najaf, Iraq, has severely disrupted daily life. The storm significantly reduced visibility, particularly on the roads, causing major traffic problems.
According to local sources, the storm has put the city’s residents in a difficult situation, while traffic police officers have been working to manage the flow of vehicles.
Residents and drivers are suffering from the storm’s effects, as normal traffic movement has been disrupted. Additionally, the storm has significantly impacted the city’s landscape, with visibility dropping drastically.
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