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Over the past three decades, the number of dust and sandstorms in Tajikistan has increased tenfold, posing a growing threat to public health, agriculture, and infrastructure. With stronger winds, prolonged droughts, and widespread land degradation, the frequency and intensity of these storms are on the rise. asiaplustj.info »
Residents of Tajikistan have been warned to brace for dust storms and poor air quality as meteorologists forecast turbulent weather in several regions between June 19 and 22. asiaplustj.info »
June 2025 is set to bring a true summer heatwave to Tajikistan. According to meteorologists, temperatures across most of the country will be up to two degrees Celsius above the usual climate norm. At the same time, some regions may experience rain showers, thunderstorms, and dust storms, the country’s Hydrometeorology Agency told Asia-Plus . asiaplustj.info »
Earth is expected to experience a period of intense magnetic storms due to the formation of a large coronal hole on the Sun. Izvestia reports that representatives from the Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Institute of Solar-Terrestrial Physics reported this on April 19. asiaplustj.info »
In recent years, scientists and environmentalists have shown growing interest in studying the impact of dust aerosols on the lower atmosphere, particularly their effects on the environment, economic development, public health, and possible ways to adapt to these changing conditions. asiaplustj.info »
The United Nations estimates that 80 percent of the Tajik population is exposed to the highest concentrations of fine particles, known as PM2.5. Experts note that these types of storms used to be rare but they now start in spring and continue into the autumn in large parts of Central Asia. Ms. asiaplustj.info »
IRNA reported on September 9 that head of Iran’s Department of Environment has said the Iranian administration will not stop at signing agreements on combating sand and dust storms and will take action in this regard. asiaplustj.info »
