A giant plume of dust from the Sahara Desert is making its way over the Atlantic Ocean and into the United States. The cloud blanketed much of the Caribbean on Monday, extending 2,000 miles from ...

After making its way across the Atlantic Ocean, a massive cloud of dust from the Sahara Desert is expected to reach the U.S. on Wednesday afternoon.

The next round of Saharan dust is likely to move toward the Texas Gulf Coast by Sunday, becoming the most concentrated early next week.

Florida, along with some of its surrounding states, is in the path of a gigantic cloud of dust drifting from the Sahara Desert.

It's Saharan dust season in the Atlantic, when massive clouds of dust from Africa's Sahara Desert are carried westward by wind, sometimes reaching all the way to the United States. Where is the ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A massive cloud of dust from the Sahara Desert blanketed most of the Caribbean on Monday in the biggest event of its kind this year as it heads toward the United States.

Here are two impacts to know about Saharan dust. When it comes to the tropics, these clouds of dust limit potential storm development during hurricane season.

A thick cloud of Saharan dust is moving into Central Florida and will linger through the weekend. While it might sound crazy, it is actually a common occurrence, especially during the summer months.

A colossal cloud of Saharan dust is blanketing the Caribbean en route to the U.S. The plume is expected to hit Florida, Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi late this week and into the weekend.

Clouds of dust drifting from the Sahara Desert over the Atlantic Ocean could make for unusual-looking sunrises and sunsets, as well as potentially drier weather, over Florida and parts of the ...

Earth Science A Gigantic Cloud of Saharan Dust Is Barreling Toward Florida This dust plume could impact local weather and air quality, as well as create dramatic sunrises and sunsets.

This dust is known as the Saharan Air Layer, or SAL. Every once in a while, like with this upcoming dust storm, the conditions are such that large amounts of dust can get all the way to the U.S.