Saharan dust is expected to blow across the Atlantic Ocean and reach Louisiana. How will the dust impact hurricane season?

A vast waterless sea where life claws for purchase in the shifting sands. But it wasn't always that way, and it won't be ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Sahara Desert is the world's largest hot desert ... moves into an area where there is dust or generally dry air, it's likely to encounter some level of weakening, depending ...

The insects also live in the Sahara desert, an environment with frequent dry conditions. For both types of locusts, dry conditions produced smaller hatchlings than wet conditions, and the ...

Here's what Saharan dust is, when the next plume is expected in Florida and how it affects hurricane formation.

The yearly summer phenomenon known as the Saharan Air Layer is making its way into the Gulf of Alabama. Here's what to expect ...

Each year, as the Atlantic hurricane season begins, one consistent and powerful atmospheric feature makes its presence known—dust. But not just any dust!

In a remote village in the Siwa Oasis of Egypt's Western Desert, part of the Sahara Desert, a Chinese drilling company, commissioned by the Egyptian authorities, is digging deepwater wells for the ...

The drought index measures soil dryness on a scale of 1 to 800, with 800 being desert-dry. Usually, when the KBDI rating falls below 500 for five consecutive days, residents will be notified that ...