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Dust Descends on Tehran

April 23, 2015
IranWire
Dust Descends on Tehran
Dust Descends on Tehran
Dust Descends on Tehran
Dust Descends on Tehran
Dust Descends on Tehran
Dust Descends on Tehran
Dust Descends on Tehran
Dust Descends on Tehran
Dust Descends on Tehran
Dust Descends on Tehran
Dust Descends on Tehran
Dust Descends on Tehran
Dust Descends on Tehran
Dust Descends on Tehran
Dust Descends on Tehran
Dust Descends on Tehran
Dust Descends on Tehran
Dust Descends on Tehran

To some, it may have appeared to be just another cloudy day. But on April 23, a low dust settled across Tehran, thought to have blown in from southern Iran. In some parts of the city, the dust clouds were so thick the Alborz mountains — which usually dominate the skyline — were barely visible.

 

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