In 2022, there were four occurrences of yellow dust entering South Korea. Yellow dust that impacts the air quality in South Korea originates from China and the Mongolian deserts, and usually blow into the country during the spring time, although it could also occur in the winter. Extreme cases of yellow dust could cause respiratory problems and even led to the temporary closing of schools or cancellation of flights in some cases.
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Statistics Korea. (March 15, 2023). Number of yellow dust occurrences in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125896/south-korea-yellow-dust-occurances/
Statistics Korea. "Number of yellow dust occurrences in South Korea from 2012 to 2022." Chart. March 15, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125896/south-korea-yellow-dust-occurances/
Statistics Korea. (2023). Number of yellow dust occurrences in South Korea from 2012 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125896/south-korea-yellow-dust-occurances/
Statistics Korea. "Number of Yellow Dust Occurrences in South Korea from 2012 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125896/south-korea-yellow-dust-occurances/
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Number of yellow dust occurrences in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 [Graph], Statistics Korea, March 15, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125896/south-korea-yellow-dust-occurances/