Category Archives: Dust Storm

High winds send blowing sand 200 meters inland turning New Zealand streets into beaches

Posted on December 13, 2011 by

December 13, 2011 – NEW ZEALAND – The Hibiscus Coast Highway has looked like a beach track in parts of Orewa as high winds blasted sand dunes, sending clouds of grit to cover homes and gardens up to 200m inland. … Continue reading →

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Giant dust storm darkens skies across west Texas

Posted on October 18, 2011 by

October 18, 2011 – LUBBOCK – Winds gusting at more than 70 mph churned up a dust storm that roiled through the Texas South Plains during the Monday afternoon commute. Dust kicked up by westerly breezes ahead of a strong … Continue reading →

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Giant dust storms turn Arizona highways into ‘war-zone’ multiple car pile-ups, 1 dead

Posted on October 6, 2011 by

October 6, 2011 – PHOENIX – A blinding dust storm rolled across the Arizona desert Tuesday, causing three pileups involving dozens of vehicles on a major interstate. One man was killed and at least 15 other people were injured, authorities … Continue reading →

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Massive dust devil tornadic system captured in Brasil

Posted on August 27, 2011 by
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New study reveals how microbes travel the Earth on the wind

Posted on August 24, 2011 by

August 24, 2011 – LONDON – Scientists from the UK and Switzerland have investigated the remarkable distance that microorganisms may be able to blow between continents, raising questions about their potential to colonize new lands and also potentially to spread … Continue reading →

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Phoenix engulfed by 3rd giant dust storm in less than two months

Posted on August 19, 2011 by

August 19, 2011 – PHOENIX — A giant wall of dust rolled through the Phoenix area on Thursday for the third time since early July — turning the sky brown, creating dangerous driving conditions and delaying some airline flights. The … Continue reading →

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Repeat: Massive dust storm rolls over Arizona for the second time

Posted on July 19, 2011 by

July 19, 2011 – PHOENIX – Arizona experienced dust storms nearly 4,000 feet high on Monday evening at around 4:30 p.m. the dust storms rolled through Pinal and Maricopa counties and caused minor airplane delays. The storms are also suspected … Continue reading →

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