Anand Tumurtogoo is a seasoned journalist with a passion for visual journalism. With a keen eye for detail and a dedication to uncovering the truth, Anand has contributed to numerous media outlets. He has worked with AFP, Reuters, FP, ProPublica. His work is driven by a commitment to informing and empowering readers through impactful storytelling.
Title: Hundreds flee homes after flooding in Mongolia capital Hundreds of people in Mongolia's capital have fled their homes as heavy flooding inundated basement apartments, with authorities placing the city on high alert on July 5 2023.
Ulaanbaatar, the capital city of Mongolia, battles with some of the worst air quality in the world - millions of citizens rely upon burning raw coal to endure some of the harshest winters on earth. I worked as the field producer and the second DP.
Mongolia's air pollution reached critical levels that some people have looked for alternative methods to curve the air pollution in their lives.
Air pollution in Mongolia has forced parents to send their children outside of the city so that they can breathe cleaner air.
Mongolian government forcefully introduced new compressed coal to the public to reduce air pollution, but the new coal was deadly enough to kill people.