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Heavy sandstorm hits China's Xinjiang
Updated: 2010-09-06 11:09

People drive motorcycles in a sandstorm on a street in Kashgar, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, on Sept. 5. A heavy sandstorm hit Kashgar on Sunday, causing a temperature drop and lowering the visibility to less than 100 meters in the city. [Photo/Xinhua]

Buildings are barely visible in a sandstorm in Kashgar, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, on Sept. 5. [Photo/Xinhua]