Armageddon sandstorm?

Kuwait city was just hit by a major sandstorm; the view from my office is starting to look like the ‘Armageddon’ poster.. Where is the rain we are supposed to be getting?



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  1. 1. pearls | April 30th, 2008 at 1:42 pm

    it reached our area too

  2. 2. Purgatory | April 30th, 2008 at 1:49 pm

    I cannot see anything!

  3. 3. Basamigi | April 30th, 2008 at 1:51 pm

    I quote this from Q8weather.com
    ————————————————

    “A WEATHER WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED…

    VALIDITY: WED. APRIL 30TH 2008

    IN CASE OF: SEVERE SANDSTORMS, ZERO VISIBILITY…

    INTENSITY: SEVERE

    A severe weather warning has been issued for Kuwait today for upcoming severe sandstorms in which visibility will vanish and driving will be hazerdous, please take deep caution and stay indoors (no exceptions)… Scattered thunderstorms are also possible…”

  4. 4. Pure | April 30th, 2008 at 1:52 pm

    And our area too : / !

  5. 5. JoJo | April 30th, 2008 at 2:02 pm

    Well at least car wash stations & Dr’s treating breathing problems will have some business to come,,,, so it is not too bad

  6. 6. Baa3 | April 30th, 2008 at 2:08 pm

    ORANGE!!!

  7. 7. Cymraeg | April 30th, 2008 at 2:24 pm

    It has cleared up now in my neck of the woods.

  8. 8. Pyython | April 30th, 2008 at 2:52 pm

    It was kinda orangy here, but now, It looks like as if its gonna rain here, kinda whiteish here now, but still its not clear

  9. 9. Pyython | April 30th, 2008 at 2:54 pm

    You have a typo, “starting too look ” , shouldnt it be “to look” ? :-P

  10. 10. Pyython | April 30th, 2008 at 3:04 pm

    Before — > http://img401.imageshack.us/img401/5269/pic7tp0.jpg like 1 hour ago

    And now — > http://img340.imageshack.us/img340/2848/pic2wr1.jpg like 1 minute ago, here.

  11. 11. K.theKuwaiti | April 30th, 2008 at 3:06 pm

    This wouldn’t be 248am without typos, grammar mistakes and misspelled words. ;)

  12. 12. Musa'ad Haider | April 30th, 2008 at 3:51 pm

    Now that the storm has passed Sharq, the landscape is clearer than it has been for weeks.

  13. 13. nudorp | April 30th, 2008 at 4:30 pm

    I’ve given up on getting my car washed…

  14. 14. souliman | April 30th, 2008 at 7:39 pm

    haha nudorp i think our driver did the same thing ;p

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