Dust storm
A man wearing a face mask rides a bicycle during a heavy dust storm in Najaf, Iraq, Monday, May 18, 2026. (AP)
People stand on the banks of the Tigris River in central Baghdad on May 18, 2026, during a dust storm coming from western Iraq. (Photo: AFP)
People stand on the banks of the Tigris River in central Baghdad on May 18, 2026, during a dust storm coming from western Iraq. (Photo: AFP)
Dust storm in Baghdad. (Photo: AP)
Sandstorm blankets Erbil, May 5, 2025. (Photo: Kurdsitan24)
Dust storm in Baghdad. (Photo: Submitted to Kurdistan24)
A beehive and a grapevine branch. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
Dust storms in Baghdad. (Photo: AFP)
A person in a wheelchair is helped across a road in low visibility during a massive dust storm in Basra. (Photo: AFP)
People navigate a street during a sandstorm in Baghdad, Iraq, in 2022. (Photo: AP/Hadi Mizban)
Ali Selajgeh, the head of Iran’s Environmental Protection Organization (right) stands alongside Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri of the UAE Climate Change and Environment Ministry, July 12, 2022. (Photo: IRNA)
A man reacts as he rides his bicycle during a sandstorm in the town of Khalis, in Iraq's Diyala province, July 3, 2022. (Photo: Ahmad Al-Rubaye/AFP)
A man reacts as he rides his bicycle during a sandstorm in the town of Khalis, in Iraq's Diyala province, July 3, 2022. (Photo: Ahmad Al-Rubaye/AFP)
Vehicles drive along a road during a severe dust storm in Iraq's capital Baghdad on May 1, 2022. (Photo: Ahmad Al-Rubaye/AFP)
Iraqis receive treatment at an emergency ward in Sheikh Zayed Hospital in Baghdad as thousands were hospitalised across the country during a heavy sandstorm, May 6, 2022. (Photo: Ahmad Al-Rubaye/AFP)
A man walks along a road during a sand storm in Iraq's southern port city of Basra, March 4, 2022. (Photo: Hussein Faleh/AFP)