China News Service, Hohhot, May 6 (Reporter Zhang Linhu) On the 6th, the reporter learned from the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Department of Ecology and Environment that due to the impact of sand and dust weather, the air quality in most areas of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region will reach severe pollution.

  On May 6, due to the combined action of the high-altitude cold vortex and the ground-based Mongolian cyclone, a strong sand-dust weather process occurred in the central-western and south-eastern regions of Inner Mongolia. Affects Wuhai, Bayannaoer, Ordos, Baotou and Hohhot.

The picture shows Hohhot in the sandy weather.

Photo by Zhang Linhu

  Affected by the sand and dust weather, the air quality in the central and western regions of Inner Mongolia will reach moderate-to-severe pollution, and will reach severe pollution in a short period of time. In the southern part of the eastern part of the city, affected by the transmission of sand and dust, the air quality will reach light pollution every day.

  It is understood that on May 7, the impact of sand and dust weakened, and the central and western parts of Inner Mongolia and the southern part of the east were affected by local flying sand or floating dust, and the air quality would reach light pollution.

On May 8, the impact of sand and dust basically ended, and the air quality in most parts of Inner Mongolia became good.

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