In pictures: A mural sandstorm hits Ain Sukhna, Egypt

Weather of Arabia - A strong sandstorm blew on Ain Sukhna in the Republic of Egypt on Saturday 19-02-2022 and led to a rapid deterioration of the horizontal visibility, as thick dust spread to cover various aspects of the region.

A strong thunder cloud formed in parts of the Gulf of Suez on Tuesday afternoon, accompanied by heavy thunderstorms and the formation of strong descending air currents towards the surface of the earth, which caused remarkable activity and great activity on the movement of surface winds, which resulted in dust in the form of a sandstorm.

Several pictures of the dust storm were also spread on the website of the Egyptian Meteorological Authority, showing the extent and severity of the great decline and the extent of horizontal visibility in Ain Sukhna on Saturday afternoon.