Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. They can seem to appear from nowhere, swirling and pulsing as they grow to cover the horizon, reducing visibility to zero as they ...

Sarah Lynch Baldwin is a deputy managing editor of CBSNews.com. She helps lead national and breaking news coverage and shapes editorial workflows. A massive wall of dust — called a haboob — hit the ...

Parts of central Arizona were engulfed by a towering wall of dust on Monday evening — producing dramatic scenes that sent shockwaves far beyond the Grand Canyon state. " It was larger and it went ...

A fast-moving dust storm recently covered parts of metropolitan Phoenix, darkening the sky and plunging the city into near-zero visibility. The towering wall of dust, known as a haboob ...

PHOENIX — The National Weather Service (NWS) warned Arizonans as a dust and thunderstorm made its way through portions of metro Phoenix Wednesday evening. Parts of Tempe as of 2 a.m. received nearly ...

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 ...