Incident Details
Dust storms are forecast to continue throughout parts of northern China through 25 March. Affected areas include southern Xinjiang, western Gansu, central and western Mongolia, northern Hebei, Beijing, and Tianjin. Travel delays are likely, as the dust storms are expected to leading to reduced visibility, causing flight delays, cancelations, and a higher likelihood of accidents.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to minimize travel and monitor local media for updates. Travelers should maintain enhanced situational awareness during transit and plan travel routes in advance. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local sources.
