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The dust causes hazy skies and colorful sunrises and sunsets, but can also lead to a trip to the hospital for some people.
The dust can be dangerous, especially for people with lung conditions or otherwise compromised health. But it can also quell ...
Dust from the Sahara Desert is expected to reach North Texas this weekend. The dust could potentially cause hazy skies and ...
A massive plume of Saharan dust is moving on toward the Gulf Coast and Texas this weekend, a day after turning Florida skies a milky gray and limiting some showers and thunderstorms.
After much anticipation, the Saharan dust plume that first hit Florida is set to cross over Texas this weekend. Forecasters ...
While both dust and smoke are similar, it's also important to point out their differences. Here's how to tell what's causing the haze in your skies.
Severe winds and a dust storm were being blamed for wildfires, power outages and highway closures Tuesday evening around the Texas Panhandle-South Plains. Local and state fire crews were facing ...
GORDON, Texas — A storm in North Texas has caused significant damage and led one school district to cancel classes as multiple tornadoes and severe weather rattled the area. In the hardest-hit city of ...
This weekend, residents in the northernmost parts of Texas — particularly those in the Panhandle north of Amarillo — may be able to see the Northern Lights with the naked eye. A broader area, ...
Saharan dust is common this time of year. The plumes typically begin in mid-June and run through mid-August, peaking somewhere in the middle. The plumes of dust seem to rapidly subside after ...
El Paso and Las Cruces will stay mostly dry today, with storm chances focused east of the Rio Grande through the afternoon. Isolated strong storms could bring gusty winds and blowing dust to parts of ...
Dust storms can occur anywhere there’s loose soil and wind. Along with Illinois, states including Indiana, Kansas, Missouri, ...