Top of Unbelievable video natural disasters caught on tape and camera. Duststorm Pakistan

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The dust rose from three different countries but coalesced into a large plume that obscured much of the Arabian Sea. The plume’s size was “quite impressive,” according to a Morgan State University scientist who works at the Space Flight Center, as was its unusual path.

A strong dust storm covered the Arabian Sea.

The desert dust plumes affected populated areas around the basin as winds carried the particles over Karachi, Mumbai and numerous other cities and worsened air quality.

columns of dust came from Oman, Pakistan and Iran. Note the particularly thick plumes off the coast of Pakistan. Visibility in Pakistan’s largest city dropped to about 500 meters

strong winds associated with a low pressure system kicked up the dust and carried it to the southeast.

the dust rose over the sea and then touched the east.
dust covered western India, enveloping the states of Maharashtra,

winter winds usually blow from India towards the Arabian Sea, carrying various aerosols from local pollution and biomass burning. “However, there was probably a reversal of wind direction that brought dust from the ocean to the Indian subcontinent,” Jethwa said.