An extraordinarily severe yellow dust storm from northern China and Mongolia blanketed South Korea on Monday, prompting authorities to issue a yellow dust warning for the entire country for the first time in 11 years.
 
According to the Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA), the yellow dust that originated from a storm in the Gobi Desert in Mongolia and the Inner Mongolia Plateau in China from March 26 to 28 was carried to the Korean Peninsula on the northwesterly wind.

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