Dark “slope streaks,” likely resulting from dust avalanches, stretch across an area of Mars called Acheron Fossae in this ...

AccuWeather forecasters are keeping an eye an area for potential tropical development near Florida July 14-17.

Midwest dust storms are increasing as Illinois faces soil conservation funding cuts, raising concerns for farmers and public ...

Chances of rain increase toward the afternoon, with the possibility of gusty winds and blowing dust. Here's the forecast in metro Phoenix.

Afternoon storms could bring heavy rain, gusty winds, and street flooding in spots.

Imagine California engulfed in massive red dust storms—just like on Mars. Scientists warn that worsening drought, wind patterns, and desertification could bring Martian-style conditions to Earth ...

Saharan dust refers to fine particles of sand and mineral dust lifted from the Sahara Desert. The dust particles are small enough to be carried by strong winds (often referred to as the trade winds) ...

AccuWeather forecasters are keeping an eye on an area close to Florida which shows some potential for tropical development ...

How Does It Travel So Far? The dust is typically lifted into the atmosphere by strong storms in the Saharan Desert, particularly during late spring, summer, and early autumn.

There's a chance that Tropical Storm Chantal will form near Florida during Fourth of July weekend, which may dampen holiday ...