If you encounter a severe dust storm:
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Increase your speed and try to reach your destination as soon as possible.
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Ignore it and keep driving at your normal speed.
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Turn on your headlights and continue driving.
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Reduce your speed, pull to the side off the road and stop, turn off your lights and take your foot off the brake.
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Explanation
If you encounter an unexpected severe dust storm while driving, you should slow down and pull to the side of the road. Stop your vehicle, turn off your lights, take your foot off the brake, and wait until it is safe to proceed.
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