(CNN) — Striking images from the Sahara Desert show large lakes etched into rolling sand dunes after one of the most arid, barren places in the world was hit with its first floods in decades ...

The Sahara wasn’t always a desert—14,000 years ago, it was alive with rivers, people, and wildlife. Now, new evidence is uncovering a lost chapter of human history.

Sahara Desert Witness First Floods In 50 Years. ... Rare rainfall hits Sahara Desert, the storm was triggered after a low pressure system pushed across the northwestern Sahara region.

The Sahara desert, one of the hottest and dry places on earth recently got flooded in the region of Morocco. The torrential rain poured down on the area on Wednesday, and left the landscape ...

In Morocco's southeastern desert, a rare downpour has brought lakes and ponds back to life, with locals -- and tourists -- hailing it as a gift from the heavens.

(CNN) — Striking images from the Sahara Desert show large lakes etched into rolling sand dunes after one of the most arid, barren places in the world was hit with its first floods in decades ...

The Sahara does experience rain, but usually just a few inches a year and rarely in late summer. Over two days in September, however, intense rain fell in parts of the desert in southeast Morocco ...