UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Sand and dust storms affect about 330 million people in over 150 countries and are taking an increasing toll on health, economies and the environment, the U.N. World ...
A new report by the United Nations’ World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has found that sand and dust storms are leading to “premature deaths” due to climate change, with more than 330 million ...
On average, a new plume or layer arrives in the Western Hemisphere about once a week or every other week, but their density can significantly vary. The Saharan Desert lifts dust from spring to fall, ...
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Could the Sahara really turn into a lush green savannah again?
The Sahara today is shorthand for desolation, a vast belt of sand and rock that helps define the climate of an entire ...
Imagine driving down a desert highway on a bright summer afternoon when suddenly, the horizon disappears behind a towering wall of dust. Then, within minutes, the sky darkens, visibility drops to zero ...
A heavy dust storm swept across Libya on Tuesday, reducing visibility, forcing the temporary suspension of flights at two ...
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