Beijing and other cities across northern and central China were shrouded in thick smog Monday and Tuesday prompting authorities to delay dozens of flights and close highways.
A 12-second time-lapse footage shows the moment when the smog engulfs the city of Beijing in the latest bout of air pollution.
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