Imagine driving down a desert highway on a bright summer afternoon when suddenly, the horizon disappears behind a towering wall of dust. Then, within minutes, the sky darkens, visibility drops to zero ...

A team of researchers has been studying meteorological and air quality data collected during the 189 dust storms we’ve ...

Parts of central Arizona were engulfed by a towering wall of dust on Monday evening — producing dramatic scenes that sent shockwaves far beyond the Grand Canyon state. " It was larger and it went ...

A massive wall of dust — called a haboob — hit the Phoenix area on Monday, with stunning images showing expansive plumes descending on the metro area and the city's international airport. The dust ...

For anyone wondering whether intense dust storms, like the haboob that enveloped Phoenix this week, are possible in Southern California, the answer is yes. They've hit in the recent past and are a ...

According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, these storms can whip up walls of dust as high as 10,000 feet. Parts of central Arizona were engulfed by a towering wall of dust on ...