Ministry of Environment: "Yellow Dust to Clear from Afternoon of the 9th"

[Sejong=Asia Economy Reporter Son Seon-hee] The yellow dust that began on the 5th is expected to clear by the afternoon of the 9th.

On the afternoon of the 8th, the Ministry of Environment stated in a press release regarding yellow dust, "It is expected to gradually clear from the central-western regions starting the afternoon of the 9th due to smooth atmospheric dispersion." This forecast is based on the air quality prediction from the National Institute of Environmental Research. Furthermore, on the 10th, due to smooth atmospheric dispersion and precipitation effects, the nationwide air quality is expected to be at a 'moderate' level.

The yellow dust originating from the Gobi Desert on the 5th began entering Korea from the 7th and is currently causing 'very bad' level impacts nationwide.

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