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Sahara Desert Struck By Flood, Filling Lakes That Have Been Dry for 50 Years
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Dust from Sahara Desert could impact hurricane season in Louisiana this year. What to know
Saharan dust is expected to blow across the Atlantic Ocean and reach Louisiana. How will the dust impact hurricane season?
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The Sahara Desert flooded for the first time in decades. Here’s what it looks like
(CNN) — Striking images from the Sahara Desert show large lakes etched into ... The rain also filled lakes that are normally dry, such as one in Iriqui National Park, Morocco’s largest ...
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Flooding in the Sahara desert fills lake that had been dry for 50 years
An extreme onslaught of rain in Morocco — about a year’s worth in two days — brought desperately needed water to some of the Sahara desert’s ... Tata that had been dry for 50 years ...
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The Sahara Desert Flooded For The First Time In Decades After Receiving More Rain In Two Days Than Normally Seen In A Year
The Sahara Desert is one of the most arid, barren places on Earth, but it does receive a few inches of rainfall a year. Over the course of just two days in September, the dry region was hit with ...
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Incredible moment a dry lake on the Sahara desert fills with water
Satellite images taken by NASA’s OLI-2 (Operational Land Imager-2) on Landsat 9 captured the incredible moment Sebkha el Melah, a lake in the Sahara ... and dry periods across the desert.
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A rare deluge could hit parts of the Sahara that almost never get rain this time of year
The Sahara Desert — one of the driest places ... which are necessary to generate clouds and storms. That’s why the desert is so hot and dry — normally. But in the next two weeks, a strip ...
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The Sahara Desert is turning green
"What's also fascinating is that normally dry lakes in the Sahara are filling due to this event," Moshe Armon, a senior lecturer at the Institute of Earth Sciences and the Hebrew University of ...
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An unusual shift in the weather has turned the Sahara green
There isn’t much green in the Sahara Desert, but after an unusual influx ... tropical air from near the equator meets hot, dry air from the northern portion of the continent.