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A massive dust storm swept through Kuwait on Monday, suspending flights to and from the country’s international airport, the civil aviation regulator said.<\/p>\n

Commercial flights will be rescheduled because of current weather patterns, while air traffic will only resume normally once the dust storm subsides, said Emad Al-Juluwi, Kuwait Civil Aviation’s Deputy Director General for Air Navigation Services Affairs.<\/p>\n

A massive plume of dust hovered over Kuwait on Monday, reducing visibility to almost zero across the country<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Source: Kuwait News Agency<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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