Photographers Around the World Captures Powerful Dust Storm

A dust storm is seen in New South Wales, Australia. (Image: Bronwyn Alder/ Reuters)

A sandstorm hits the city of Zhangye in Gansu province, China. (Image: Reuters)

Venders display goods during a sandstorm in Khartoum, Sudan. (Image: Reuters)

The sun is seen after dawn after the Met Office reported that storm Ophelia has drawn dust north from the Sahara, near Exeter, Britain. (Image: Reuters)

Dust envelops art installations during the Burning Man 2013 arts and music festival in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada. (Image: Reuters)

A massive sand storm cloud is close to enveloping a military camp as it rolls over Al Asad, Iraq. (Image: Reuters)

The Forbidden City is seen during a dust storm in Beijing, China. (Image: Reuters)

The sky turns red over buildings in Canary Wharf as dust from the Sahara carried by storm Ophelia filters sunlight over London. (Image: Reuters)

A massive sand storm cloud is close to enveloping a military camp as it rolls over Al Asad, Iraq. (Image: Reuters)

Tiananmen Square is seen amid a sandstorm in Beijing, China. (Image: Reuters)

Strong winds blow dust over buildings located on the outskirts of Beijing. (Image: Reuters)

An internally displaced man, who fled a military offensive in the Swat valley region, sits outside his family tent during a dust storm at the UNHCR Jalozai camp in Pakistan. (Image: Reuters)

A traffic light shows red as a dust storm blankets the Sydney Harbour Bridge at sunrise. (Image: Reuters)

Private First Class Brandon Voris of Lebanon, Ohio, from the First Battalion Eighth Marines Alpha Company stands in the middle of his camp as a sandstorm hits his remote outpost near Kunjak in southern Afghanistan's Helmand province. (Image: Reuters)

Two people look at the scene of a multiple vehicle collisions along Interstate-10 during a dust storm near Casa Grande, Arizona. (Image: Reuters)