Record-Breaking Dust Events Strike Multiple Continents in 2024 A severe storm swept across Mongolia in March 2023, affecting ...

Climate change is disturbing wind patterns across the globe in dramatic ways. And when combined with land-use change and desertification, these changes are spawning immense sand and dust storms that ...

Dust storms are nothing new to Arizona, a state that sees the massive walls of dust roll in every year. In the past month, the Phoenix area saw two major storms, causing flight cancellations, damaged ...

Arizona’s recent haboobs are dramatic but common, driven by thunderstorm winds. Wisconsin once saw Prairie dust darken its skies during the 1930s Dust Bowl. Better farming and forecasting has lowered ...

A team of researchers has been studying meteorological and air quality data collected during the 189 dust storms we’ve ...

A powerful storm kicked up a towering wall of dust that rolled through Phoenix, Arizona, on Monday, darkening the sky, blinding drivers, knocking out power and grounding flights at one of the nation’s ...

Dust on Mars has a new voice. What once looked like silent red storms now crackles with tiny sparks, as if the planet were ...

A fierce dust storm, known as a haboob, slammed the Phoenix metropolitan area Monday, bringing dark skies and power outages to tens of thousands of residents. The haboob arrived late in the afternoon ...

A powerful storm kicked up a towering wall of dust that rolled through metro Phoenix on Monday, darkening the sky, blinding drivers, knocking out power and grounding flights at one of the nation's ...

Prepare for a blustery Tuesday in Las Vegas as a cold front approaches the valley. A wind advisory is in effect from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Expect south winds 20 to 30 mph, with gusts up to 45 mph expected, ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Climate change is affecting global wind patterns in multiple ways, many of which have direct implications for human health. Worsening sand and dust ...