Beijing covered by fog as worst sandstorm in decades blankets Chinese capital

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A thick fog of yellow sand has covered Beijing, causing the cancellation of flights and outdoor school activities. A total of 12 provinces were hit by the sandstorm on its way from Mongolia, where it reportedly claimed the lives of six people.

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