Dust storms regularly affect northern China, including its capital, Beijing. In recent years, Chinese scientists and ...

Avoid driving into or through a dust storm, if possible. Do not wait until poor visibility makes it difficult to safely pull ...

The Kansas Department of Transportation is launching a safety campaign for drivers ahead of a forecasted high wind event on ...

A team of researchers has been studying meteorological and air quality data collected during the 189 dust storms we’ve experienced in Phoenix since 2010. Based on that analysis, they recently unveiled ...

Mars is a dusty planet dominated by vast, dry deserts, with no easily accessible sources of liquid water. Much like on Earth, dust is lifted from Mars's surface by wind and rotating air columns, ...

Watch as a massive dust storm swallows miners in Tanami, Northern Territory, Australia. You can see just how quickly the ...

Uzbekistan faces urgent threats from sand and dust storms, which drive the highest spikes in air pollution in its ...

Massive walls of dust and debris called haboobs that roll through the Southwest U.S. can be awe-inspiring and terrifying, especially for motorists caught in their path. Thunderstorms spawn the ...

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 ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Dust storms are known to pop up quickly without much warning during the monsoon, and they can reduce visibility, making it dangerous to drive. It has happened twice this week in ...

For several decades, it has been thought that dust devils on Mars may be able to produce spark discharges. Many lab ...

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