Wildfire smoke from Canada and Saharan dust from Africa may intersect over NC. Air quality risks remain for sensitive groups, despite high-altitude dust levels. Residents should limit outdoor activity ...

The Grand Strand may see redder sunrises and sunsets as dust from a Saharan plume spreads across the southeastern United States. Courtesy of AccuWeather The Grand Strand might see odd skylines as a ...

The haze is here to stay. Rounds of smoke from hundreds of Canadian wildfires, as well as dust blowing off Sub-Saharan Africa, will continue to envelop portions of the United States into the summer, ...

A "wall of dust" is heading toward Florida and could hang around until the weekend. Saharan dust helps prevent hurricanes from developing or strengthening and provides some vivid sunrises and sunsets.

A massive cloud of dust that has traveled thousands of miles from the Sahara Desert is expected to reach Florida as early as the afternoon of June 4 before spreading through the Gulf Coast and ...

As a thick layer of Saharan dust stretches from the Atlantic to the Gulf, the Big Bend region could see some brilliant sunsets and sunrises – or some dirty rain. The dust is expected to arrive in ...

A haze of bushfire smoke that has blanketed Sydney this morning is expected to lift by the afternoon and instead be replaced ...

A plume of Saharan dust appears over the Atlantic Ocean on June 27, 2018. These plumes of dust mobilize every year and help nourish microorganisms and suppress tropical storms. NOAA Local and ...