Dust storm in Kuwait, work suspended at ports, flights affected

Arrival and departure of flights at the airport suspended for an hour and a half

Due to the dust storm in Kuwait, maritime operations at all three Kuwaiti ports have been suspended. 

The arrival and departure of flights at Kuwait International Airport was also temporarily suspended. 

The new schedule will be released when the situation improves.

Visibility is limited to less than a thousand meters 

"Kuwait is currently in the throes of a dust storm," said Emad al-Jalwi. 

The range was limited to less than a thousand meters. 

The wind speed is more than 50 kilometers per hour. 

Due to the dust storm and limited visibility, flights to and from Kuwait International Airport were suspended for an hour and a half. 

When the visibility improved, the airport was reopened for flights. 

Was closed on Monday due to The airport administration has told passengers and airlines that a new flight schedule will be released as the weather improves.