China and the southern United States were hit last year by some of their worst sand and dust storms in decades, the United Nations said Friday. The U.N.'s weather and climate agency said the episodes ...

Atmospheric dust storms are a major source of particulate pollution in arid and semi-arid regions, with far-reaching ecological, infrastructural, and socio-economic consequences. Beyond their ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Phoenix was struck by two rare Category 5 haboobs this week, including one Thursday morning, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new classification system for dust storms, including haboobs, is being used in the Phoenix area as the monsoon ramps up. This ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The monsoon kicked into high-gear in the middle of July across Arizona, bringing with it healthy doses of rain and dust for metro ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Researchers at Arizona State University are using this week’s monsoon storms to put a new dust storm rating scale into practice for the first time, assigning category rankings as ...

Monsoon storms picked up, sending strong wind gusts and blowing dust into the Valley on Sunday evening. RELATED: How to keep yourself safe during a dust storm A Dust Storm Warning was issued for ...

Strong thunderstorms in southeast Arizona created outflow boundaries that sent a dust storm blowing into Pinal and Maricopa counties Monday night, Aug. 3 while many slept. Many awoke on Tuesday, Aug.

It is monsoon season, and a large plume of dust traveling along State Route 202 caused officials to issue a dust storm warning on Sunday evening. A Dust Storm Warning is in place for the west side of ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Phoenix was hit by its second Category 5 dust storm of the season early Thursday morning, just days after a historic haboob blanketed the Valley earlier this week. Strong outflow ...