Dust storm covers Tokyo: in pictures

March 10, 2013

Today, a struck the Japanese capital city of Tokyo, covering it in a plume of brown dust and blocking out the sunlight.

A spokesperson for the said, "A rapidly developing low pressure system in the north was moving down south. It was bringing a snow storm in the north, and strong winds in Tokyo and surrounding areas".

Wikinews sourced images from Wikimedians and from Twitter.