The colossal plume is expected to hit Florida, Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi late this week and into the weekend.

The colossal plume is expected to hit Florida, Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi late this week and into the weekend.

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

A Saharan dust plume may cause enhanced sunsets and minor air quality issues, according to an AccuWeather expert.

Mini sand dunes form from bouncing sand on hard surfaces. A new model explains their growth on both Earth and Mars. A new ...

There was a Hollywood ending on the French Riviera on Saturday evening as Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi was awarded the Palme d’Or, top prize at the Cannes Film ...

Algeria, Africa’s largest country, is throwing its doors open to record numbers of visitors. Roman ruins and trekking through the Sahara desert to a gigantic “open-air museum” filled with prehistoric ...

"The theory of how the large, wavy dunes you might picture in the Sahara Desert form assumes you have near limitless amounts of soft, dry sand which is picked up and deposited by the wind.

Then, we set out over the giant sand dunes of the Sahara. A wide swath of eastern Morocco is part of the Sahara Desert, shared with neighboring Algeria and several other African nations including ...

What do you picture when you think of the Sahara? A vast expanse of towering sand dunes? The occasional oasis, perhaps? But mostly, we tend to imagine a very sandy landscape. Turns out ...

Bình Thuận Province, with its stunning landscapes, ancient relics and rich cultural heritage, is poised to become a prominent ...

This intriguing astronaut photo shows around a dozen giant "star dunes" as they slowly dance across a sandy field near the edge of the Sahara desert ... windswept sand — or erg — covers ...