Dust storms in the Borderland are nothing new, but the severity of the weather events and their frequency have worsened, statistics note. Thomas Gill, professor of Environmental Science and ...

Severe dust storm hits western Kuwait, cutting visibility and prompting weather warnings Dubai: A powerful dust storm swept through western Kuwait on Friday afternoon, prompting the Meteorology ...

On a hot sunny day, you may spot vortexes of blowing dust spiraling upward and throwing debris everywhere. But as any Grand Canyon State native knows, these aren't mini tornadoes. They're dust ...

A massive dust storm has swept across central Iraq, severely reducing visibility as vehicles navigate the hazardous conditions in Babil province. Sandstorms are common in central and southern Iraq.

During the Apollo missions, astronauts faced challenges from sharp, fine particles of lunar dust that clung to nearly everything, posing potential health risks while causing instrument malfunctions ...

Rock dust offers multiple sustainable benefits. A simple solution for making modern life more sustainable may be right under our feet. A Seattle-based carbon removal company is collecting rock ...

If it weren’t Arizona, one might think they were looking at a tornado. As a dust devil towered near Casa Grande, Arizona, on Easter Sunday, Amy Lujan captured a mesmerizing video. It showed the ...

As we continue our coverage of Severe Weather Preparedness Week, we are now taking a look at dust storms. The most common blowing dust events in West Texas occur in the spring months and are ...

Here's what to do about it. Cleaning the dust from your home is more critical than you think for your health—but put down that feather duster. Studies show that dust is filled with chemicals ...

Chaos ensued at the Delhi Airport after flight delays due to strong dust storms and gusty winds impacted hundreds of passengers yesterday. At least 205 flights were delayed, and at least 50 ...

Apart from having to spend more time cleaning my bedroom, a dust buildup can impact a good night’s sleep. This can have a knock-on effect during the day when you don’t feel at your prime.

NASA's Perseverance rover captured images of a Martian dust devil consuming a smaller one on the surface of the red planet. Dust devils are "swirling, sometimes towering columns of air and dust ...