The dust plumes create colorful, picturesque sunrises and sunsets. While the idea of a massive dust cloud from the deserts of Africa hitting the United States might seem like the plot of a sci-fi ...

A gigantic cloud of dust drifting from the Sahara Desert is expected to impact southern and central parts of Florida late Tuesday into early Wednesday Ingrid Vasquez is a Digital News Writer at ...

Other impacts from the dust cloud could include hazy conditions, more colorful sunrises and sunsets and a slight cooling effect in some areas. “Many people will notice more colorful sunrises and ...

Each year, seasonal winds carry tens of millions of tons of Saharan dust across the Atlantic and beyond. On February 18, 2021, NOAA-20’s VIIRS captured a dramatic display of airborne dust.

A massive Saharan dust cloud, the largest of the year, has blanketed the Caribbean, causing hazy skies and respiratory issues. The plume stretches thousands of miles, impacting islands from ...

A massive plume of Saharan dust is covering the Caribbean as it makes its way toward to the United States, where it is expected to impact the Gulf region and other areas. Dust was covering Cuba ...

A massive dust cloud from the Sahara Desert that has swept through the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean the past couple days is now starting to spread across Florida. Saharan dust, the very dry ...

Florida, along with some of its surrounding states, is in the path of a gigantic cloud of dust drifting from the Sahara Desert. According to Scientific American, between late spring and early fall ...

Cars drive along a highway as a cloud of dust from the Sahara Desert blankets most of the Caribbean, in Cataño, Puerto Rico, Monday, June 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Alejandro Granadillo) ...

NOAA / GOES-19 A giant plume of dust from the Sahara Desert is making its way over the Atlantic Ocean and into the United States. The cloud blanketed much of the Caribbean on Monday, extending ...

A massive cloud of dust from the Sahara Desert blanketed most of the Caribbean on Monday in the biggest event of its kind this year as it heads toward the United States. The cloud extended some ...

Dust storms are producing deadly hidden air pollution by transforming mineral grains into chemical reactors, impacting health ...