a saudi arabian citizen has captured intense footage of a sandstorm sweeping its way across a street , engulfing everything in its path . sandstorms caused havoc in saudi arabia last week with a number of flights being cancelled and schools being forced to close . car crashes were also reported in other areas as parts of the arabian peninsula were plunged into darkness . strong winds are believed to have caused the disruption , which resulted in nearby dubai 's skyline almost disappearing and people suffering from respiratory problems . -lrb- rollingstone.com -rrb- -- prince promised he 'd bring his `` welcome 2 america '' series of east coast concerts on `` a purple day in december , '' and now we know what that purple day will be : . according to new york r&b station wbls , prince will kick off a three-night stand at east rutherford , new jersey 's izod center on december 14th -lrb- with the other shows scheduled for the 15th and 17th -rrb- , then cross the hudson river for a december 19th concert at new york 's madison square garden . prince will also play msg on december 29th -lrb- the night before phish takes over the venue for their new year 's eve stand -rrb- . expect more dates to be announced . the hottest live photos of the week . live nation , the `` welcome 2 america '' promoters , have yet to offer tickets ; wbls writes that all five shows will go on sale october 30th . the footage , captured on camera in saudi arabia by mohammed mohsen , shows the sandstorm sweeping into the area in which he stands at a staggering speed . like the aftermath of an explosion , the orange cloud engulfs the road and nearby buildings while it continues to move forward . mohammed mohsen captures the orange cloud getting thicker as it disperses and engulfs the road . the orange cloud gets thicker and drastically reduces visibility across the entire arab state . getting thicker , the cloud suddenly becomes darker and is it disperses further sunlight becomes drastically reduced . guests maceo parker , cassandra wilson , janelle monae , sheila e. , mint condition , esperanza spalding , sinbad , the new power generation and more will join prince at the shows , which the fan site prince.org hypothesizes guesses will also include a string of after-concert concerts at harlem 's apollo theatre , the site of prince 's `` welcome 2 america '' announcement . copyright © 2010 rolling stone . arsene wenger admits he did not expect arsenal 's late charge for the top of the barclays premier league to be powered by hector bellerin and francis coquelin . wenger had all but given up on coquelin when he was sent on loan to charlton before christmas and did not expect bellerin to progress with such speed after a year at watford . ` honestly , i could n't say that in my head coquelin was one of the first-choice players , ' said the arsenal manager . ` but my job is to remain open-minded and make decisions when you have to . francis coquelin -lrb- right -rrb- has played a vital role in arsenal 's late push for the premier league title . ` bellerin is one of the surprises of the season . he was at watford on loan last year and did n't get the games . he 's just 20 years old and you can look at what he does at 20 years of age . ' a number of people stand alongside the video maker , staring in awe and filming the large cloud on their own camera phones . the video concludes with the filmmaker moving the camera around to show the sheer capacity of the cloud , which he is now very much encapsulated within . mohammed mohsen films the cloud above his head and captures the moment he becomes engulfed within it . last week the storm filled saudi arabia 's air before spreading across the peninsula into the united arab emirates , oman and yemen . spanish full-back bellerin scored his second arsenal goal against liverpool , on saturday , a wonderful curling left-footer to break the deadlock and launch his team towards a 4-1 win . he was also responsible for keeping raheem sterling under control when daniel sturridge came off the bench at half-time and liverpool reshuffled . ` he played against a great player in sterling , ' said wenger . ` i selected him because of his pace . i thought sturridge would play and sterling would be on the flank . and because of his low centre of gravity . sterling changes direction very quickly and hector is a short as well . despite sandstorms being a relatively common occurrence in this part of the world , they are not generally this big and rarely wreak so much havoc . hector bellerin celebrates scoring arsenal 's first goal during the 4-1 victory against liverpool . bellerin broke the emirates deadlock for arsenal , cutting in and curling a left-foot strike into the corner . arsene wenger admits he did n't expect bellerin and coquelin to be playing such key roles . ` maybe he still has some experience to gain but his defending one-against-one is good and going forward he is good . he scored an important goal in a big game and that always shows that the guy has the mental quality to be there . ' the arsenal boss did admit bellerin might have been lucky not to be sent off , having been already booked when he mistimed a slide tackle on sterling and conceded a penalty , scored by jordan henderson . ` he was a bit lucky there , ' said wenger . ` he could have got one but i think he genuinely went for the ball . i was just thinking : what do i do if he gets a second yellow ? in the end the referee decided not to give him a yellow because he went for the ball . he was unlucky for the first yellow . ' nacho monreal and oliver giroud are among the first to congratulate the unlikely opening goalscorer . many people took to social media to upload the images they had taken of the sandstorm and share their experiences . wenger revealed had all but given up on coquelin when he was sent on loan to charlton before christmas .
prince is performing december 14th , 15th , and 17th at new jersey 's izod center . prince is also playing december 19th and 29th at new york 's madison square garden . tickets for all five `` welcome 2 america '' concerts will go on sale october 30th .
a saudi arabian citizen has captured intense footage of a sandstorm sweeping its way across a street , engulfing everything in its path . sandstorms caused havoc in saudi arabia last week with a number of flights being cancelled and schools being forced to close . car crashes were also reported in other areas as parts of the arabian peninsula were plunged into darkness . strong winds are believed to have caused the disruption , which resulted in nearby dubai 's skyline almost disappearing and people suffering from respiratory problems . -lrb- rollingstone.com -rrb- -- prince promised he 'd bring his `` welcome 2 america '' series of east coast concerts on `` a purple day in december , '' and now we know what that purple day will be : . according to new york r&b station wbls , prince will kick off a three-night stand at east rutherford , new jersey 's izod center on december 14th -lrb- with the other shows scheduled for the 15th and 17th -rrb- , then cross the hudson river for a december 19th concert at new york 's madison square garden . prince will also play msg on december 29th -lrb- the night before phish takes over the venue for their new year 's eve stand -rrb- . expect more dates to be announced . the hottest live photos of the week . live nation , the `` welcome 2 america '' promoters , have yet to offer tickets ; wbls writes that all five shows will go on sale october 30th . the footage , captured on camera in saudi arabia by mohammed mohsen , shows the sandstorm sweeping into the area in which he stands at a staggering speed . like the aftermath of an explosion , the orange cloud engulfs the road and nearby buildings while it continues to move forward . mohammed mohsen captures the orange cloud getting thicker as it disperses and engulfs the road . the orange cloud gets thicker and drastically reduces visibility across the entire arab state . getting thicker , the cloud suddenly becomes darker and is it disperses further sunlight becomes drastically reduced . guests maceo parker , cassandra wilson , janelle monae , sheila e. , mint condition , esperanza spalding , sinbad , the new power generation and more will join prince at the shows , which the fan site prince.org hypothesizes guesses will also include a string of after-concert concerts at harlem 's apollo theatre , the site of prince 's `` welcome 2 america '' announcement . copyright © 2010 rolling stone . arsene wenger admits he did not expect arsenal 's late charge for the top of the barclays premier league to be powered by hector bellerin and francis coquelin . wenger had all but given up on coquelin when he was sent on loan to charlton before christmas and did not expect bellerin to progress with such speed after a year at watford . ` honestly , i could n't say that in my head coquelin was one of the first-choice players , ' said the arsenal manager . ` but my job is to remain open-minded and make decisions when you have to . francis coquelin -lrb- right -rrb- has played a vital role in arsenal 's late push for the premier league title . ` bellerin is one of the surprises of the season . he was at watford on loan last year and did n't get the games . he 's just 20 years old and you can look at what he does at 20 years of age . ' a number of people stand alongside the video maker , staring in awe and filming the large cloud on their own camera phones . the video concludes with the filmmaker moving the camera around to show the sheer capacity of the cloud , which he is now very much encapsulated within . mohammed mohsen films the cloud above his head and captures the moment he becomes engulfed within it . last week the storm filled saudi arabia 's air before spreading across the peninsula into the united arab emirates , oman and yemen . spanish full-back bellerin scored his second arsenal goal against liverpool , on saturday , a wonderful curling left-footer to break the deadlock and launch his team towards a 4-1 win . he was also responsible for keeping raheem sterling under control when daniel sturridge came off the bench at half-time and liverpool reshuffled . ` he played against a great player in sterling , ' said wenger referee decided not to give him a yellow because he went for the ball . he was unlucky for the first yellow . ' nacho monreal and oliver giroud are among the first to congratulate the unlikely opening goalscorer . many people took to social media to upload the images they had taken of the sandstorm and share their experiences . wenger revealed had all but given up on coquelin when he was sent on loan to charlton before christmas .
a saudi arabian citizen has captured intense footage of a sandstorm sweeping its way across a street , engulfing everything in its path . sandstorms caused havoc in saudi arabia last week with a number of flights being cancelled and schools being forced to close . car crashes were also reported in other areas as parts of the arabian peninsula were plunged into darkness . strong winds are believed to have caused the disruption , which resulted in nearby dubai 's skyline almost disappearing and people suffering from respiratory problems . -lrb- rollingstone.com -rrb- -- prince promised he 'd bring his `` welcome 2 america '' series of east coast concerts on `` a purple day in december , '' and now we know what that purple day will be : . according to new york r&b station wbls , prince will kick off a three-night stand at east rutherford , new jersey 's izod center on december 14th -lrb- with the other shows scheduled for the 15th and 17th -rrb- , then cross the hudson river for a december 19th concert at new york 's madison square garden . prince will also play msg on december 29th -lrb- the night before phish takes over the venue for their new year 's eve stand -rrb- . expect more dates to be announced . the hottest live photos of the week . live nation , the `` welcome 2 america '' promoters , have yet to offer tickets ; wbls writes that all five shows will go on sale october 30th . the footage , captured on camera in saudi arabia by mohammed mohsen , shows the sandstorm sweeping into the area in which he stands at a staggering speed . like the aftermath of an explosion , the orange cloud engulfs the road and nearby buildings while it continues to move forward . mohammed mohsen captures the orange cloud getting thicker as it disperses and engulfs the road . the orange cloud gets thicker and drastically reduces visibility across the entire arab state . getting thicker , the cloud suddenly becomes darker and is it disperses further sunlight becomes drastically reduced . guests maceo parker , cassandra wilson , janelle monae , sheila e. , mint condition , esperanza spalding , sinbad , the new power generation and more will join prince at the shows , which the fan site prince.org hypothesizes guesses will also include a string of after-concert concerts at harlem 's apollo theatre , the site of prince 's `` welcome 2 america '' announcement . copyright © 2010 rolling stone . arsene wenger admits he did not expect arsenal 's late charge for the top of the barclays premier league to be powered by hector bellerin and francis coquelin . wenger had all but given up on coquelin when he was sent on loan to charlton before christmas and did not expect bellerin to progress with such speed after a year at watford . ` honestly , i could n't say that in my head coquelin was one of the first-choice players , ' said the arsenal manager . ` but my job is to remain open-minded and make decisions when you have to . francis coquelin -lrb- right -rrb- has played a vital role in arsenal 's late push for the premier league title . ` bellerin is one of the surprises of the season . he was at watford on loan last year and did n't get the games . he 's just 20 years old and you can look at what he does at 20 years of age . ' a number of people stand alongside the video maker , staring in awe and filming the large cloud on their own camera phones . the video concludes with the filmmaker moving the camera around to show the sheer capacity of the cloud , which he is now very much encapsulated within . mohammed mohsen films the cloud above his head and captures the moment he becomes engulfed within it . last week the storm filled saudi arabia 's air before spreading across the peninsula into the united arab emirates , oman and yemen . spanish full-back bellerin scored his second arsenal goal against liverpool , on saturday , a wonderful curling left-footer to break the deadlock and launch his team towards a 4-1 win . he was also responsible for keeping raheem sterling under control when daniel sturridge came off the bench at half-time and liverpool reshuffled . ` he played against a great player in sterling , ' said wenger some experience to gain but his defending one-against-one is good and going forward he is good . he scored an important goal in a big game and that always shows that the guy has the mental quality to be there . ' the arsenal boss did admit bellerin might have been lucky not to be sent off , having been already booked when he mistimed a slide tackle on sterling and conceded a penalty , scored by jordan henderson . ` he was a bit lucky there , ' said wenger . ` he could have got one but i think he genuinely went for the ball . i was just thinking : what do i do if he gets a second yellow ? in the end the referee decided not to give him a yellow because he went for the ball . he was unlucky for the first yellow . ' nacho monreal and oliver giroud are among the first to congratulate the unlikely opening goalscorer . many people took to social media to upload the images they had taken of the sandstorm and share their experiences . wenger revealed had all but given up on coquelin when he was sent on loan to charlton before christmas .
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a saudi arabian citizen has captured intense footage of a sandstorm sweeping its way across a street , engulfing everything in its path . sandstorms caused havoc in saudi arabia last week with a number of flights being cancelled and schools being forced to close . car crashes were also reported in other areas as parts of the arabian peninsula were plunged into darkness . strong winds are believed to have caused the disruption , which resulted in nearby dubai 's skyline almost disappearing and people suffering from respiratory problems . -lrb- rollingstone.com -rrb- -- prince promised he 'd bring his `` welcome 2 america '' series of east coast concerts on `` a purple day in december , '' and now we know what that purple day will be : . according to new york r&b station wbls , prince will kick off a three-night stand at east rutherford , new jersey 's izod center on december 14th -lrb- with the other shows scheduled for the 15th and 17th -rrb- , then cross the hudson river for a december 19th concert at new york 's madison square garden . prince will also play msg on december 29th -lrb- the night before phish takes over the venue for their new year 's eve stand -rrb- . expect more dates to be announced . the hottest live photos of the week . live nation , the `` welcome 2 america '' promoters , have yet to offer tickets ; wbls writes that all five shows will go on sale october 30th . the footage , captured on camera in saudi arabia by mohammed mohsen , shows the sandstorm sweeping into the area in which he stands at a staggering speed . like the aftermath of an explosion , the orange cloud engulfs the road and nearby buildings while it continues to move forward . mohammed mohsen captures the orange cloud getting thicker as it disperses and engulfs the road . the orange cloud gets thicker and drastically reduces visibility across the entire arab state . getting thicker , the cloud suddenly becomes darker and is it disperses further sunlight becomes drastically reduced . guests maceo parker , cassandra wilson , janelle monae , sheila e. , mint condition , esperanza spalding , sinbad , the new power generation and more will join prince at the shows , which the fan site prince.org hypothesizes guesses will also include a string of after-concert concerts at harlem 's apollo theatre , the site of prince 's `` welcome 2 america '' announcement . copyright © 2010 rolling stone . arsene wenger admits he did not expect arsenal 's late charge for the top of the barclays premier league to be powered by hector bellerin and francis coquelin . wenger had all but given up on coquelin when he was sent on loan to charlton before christmas and did not expect bellerin to progress with such speed after a year at watford . ` honestly , i could n't say that in my head coquelin was one of the first-choice players , ' said the arsenal manager . ` but my job is to remain open-minded and make decisions when you have to . francis coquelin -lrb- right -rrb- has played a vital role in arsenal 's late push for the premier league title . ` bellerin is one of the surprises of the season . he was at watford on loan last year and did n't get the games . he 's just 20 years old and you can look at what he does at 20 years of age . ' a number of people stand alongside the video maker , staring in awe and filming the large cloud on their own camera phones . the video concludes with the filmmaker moving the camera around to show the sheer capacity of the cloud , which he is now very much encapsulated within . mohammed mohsen films the cloud above his head and captures the moment he becomes engulfed within it . last week the storm filled saudi arabia 's air before spreading across the peninsula into the united arab emirates , oman and yemen . spanish full-back bellerin scored his second arsenal goal against liverpool , on saturday , a wonderful curling left-footer to break the deadlock and launch his team towards a 4-1 win . he was also responsible for keeping raheem sterling under control when daniel sturridge came off the bench at half-time and liverpool reshuffled . ` he played against a great player in sterling , ' said wenger
 The text describes a massive sandstorm that swept across Saudi Arabia, causing widespread disruption and damage. The storm was so intense that it forced schools to close, flights to be canceled, and roads to be blocked. The authorities were caught off guard, and the situation was described as "unprecedented." The storm caused power outages, damaged buildings, and disrupted communication networks. The government responded by deploying troops to assist with relief efforts and providing aid to affected areas. The storm also had an impact on entertainment, with concerts and events being postponed or canceled. Overall, the storm was a significant event that caused widespread disruption and damage in Saudi Arabia.