In some parts of the desert, rain has never been recorded. Some of the Atacama’s only reliable precipitation falls as snow on exceptionally high-elevation plateaus.

Snowfall in the Atacama Desert in Chile is rare, yet the unexpected winter storm on June 25 blanketed parts of the desert in snow, surprising experts.

Snow has fallen in Chile's Atacama Desert - the driest desert in the world - creating a surreal and rare natural spectacle, Azernews reports. “It's unbelievable! The Atacama Desert, the driest ...

Residents of the world's driest desert, the Atacama in northern Chile, woke up Thursday to a jaw-dropping spectacle: its famous lunar landscape blanketed in snow.

SANTIAGO – Residents of the world’s driest desert, the Atacama in northern Chile, woke up on June 26 to a jaw-dropping spectacle: its famous lunar landscape blanketed in snow. “INCREDIBLE!

Residents of the world's driest desert, the Atacama in northern Chile, woke up Thursday to a jaw-dropping spectacle: its famous lunar landscape blanketed in snow.

The fire has been burning in the Karakum desert since 1971, when Soviet scientists accidentally drilled into an underground pocket of gas and then decided to ignite it.

A rare and stunning snowfall recently blanketed parts of Earth’s deserts, transforming dry landscapes into icy wonderlands. Scientists are studying what causes these unusual events—and whether ...

Snow and waterfalls in the desert Al-Jawf, usually a sunny and dry region, woke up and found everything covered with snow, including the mountains and waterfalls running through the valleys.

Nature enthusiasts in Turkmenistan can expect a treasure trove of wild wonders and tranquil landscapes across diverse terrain. A desert nation gifted with forest and mountain ecosystems that are ...

The Sahara Desert, located in West Africa, is the largest hot desert in the world. While deserts are traditionally characterized by a dry climate with low levels of vegetation, the Sahara has been ...