{"id":13269,"date":"2014-06-03T01:10:32","date_gmt":"2014-06-02T17:10:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=13269"},"modified":"2014-06-03T01:10:32","modified_gmt":"2014-06-02T17:10:32","slug":"report-dust-storm-roars-into-iran-at-least-2-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/06\/03\/report-dust-storm-roars-into-iran-at-least-2-dead\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Dust storm roars into Iran, at least 2 dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_13315\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13315\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/dust-storm-sand-storm-tehran-iran.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13315\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/dust-storm-sand-storm-tehran-iran.jpg\" alt=\"Dust storm in Tehran, Iran leaves 4 casualties. Photo courtesy of LiveCorner \/ Twitter\" width=\"594\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/dust-storm-sand-storm-tehran-iran.jpg 594w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/dust-storm-sand-storm-tehran-iran-300x167.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13315\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dust storm in Tehran, Iran leaves at least 2 casualties. Photo courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/livecorner\/status\/473510513012269056\/photo\/1\">@LiveCorner \/ Twitter<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>TEHRAN, Iran \u2014 Iranian state television is reporting that at least two people have been killed and 30 others injured after a heavy dust storm hit the capital, Tehran.<\/p>\n<p>The report said Monday&#8217;s storm roared into the capital with winds of up to 110 kilometers per hour (68 mph).<\/p>\n<p>The broadcast says the storm caused temporary power outages in some districts of Tehran and broke trees. It also says the storm caused a chain-reaction crash on a highway south of the capital with 20 vehicles and caused international flights to be cancelled.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities have asked children and the elderly, as well as those with heart problems, to remain indoors.<\/p>\n<p>The TV report said heavy winds also engulfed parts of central Iran, but there were no reports of any casualties.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TEHRAN, Iran \u2014 Iranian state television is reporting that at least two people have been killed and 30 others injured &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":13315,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1145],"tags":[4502,312,4503],"class_list":["post-13269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headline","tag-dust-storm","tag-iran","tag-tehran","mauthors-the-associated-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13269\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}