Satellite images early Friday show Saharan dust over the Florida peninsula and the eastern Gulf. What that means for the ...

Known locally as Ouarzawood in homage to its movie credentials, this region has provided the backdrop for many blockbuster ...

The International Committee of the Red Cross has announced the closure of its offices in Niger and the departure of its ...

Along with Saharan dust, rain can be expected to continue in some locations, along with higher temps and a heat index in the ...

A plume of thick dust suspended in the atmosphere is moving westward across the Caribbean Sea and is expected to reach ...

Standing atop a small dune deep in the Sahara Desert, a team of scientists stared at a freshly opened grave. Three human skeletons lay on their sides, as though they’d drifted off to sleep in ...

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 ...

Thomas Duncan, co-founder of Joudour Sahara music school What is an oasis? An imagined place? A mythical one? An isolated, palm-fringed pool in the desert? A place of safety? Somewhere desperate ...

The Sahara Desert, known for its extreme dryness and harsh climate, has experienced flooding for the first time in decades, triggering alarm and panic among scientists worldwide. This rare and ...

Philippe Dudouit Sun-scorched and wind-scoured, the place that geographers refer to as the Sahara-Sahel stretches across Africa between the desert and the great savanna. Though dozens of tribes ...