Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A large-scale dust storm known as a “haboob” struck Phoenix, Arizona, on August 25, causing power outages, flight disruptions, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A miles-long haboob engulfed Maricopa County late Monday, Aug. 25, turning the sky red and the streets into a scene straight out ...

A giant cloud of dust known as a haboob swallowed up the Phoenix area and was quickly followed by a monsoon that left thousands without power and flights grounded the evening of Aug. 25. Photos and ...

Sarah Lynch Baldwin is a deputy managing editor of CBSNews.com. She helps lead national and breaking news coverage and shapes editorial workflows. A massive wall of dust — called a haboob — hit the ...

(CNN) — A towering wall of dust, known meteorologically as a haboob, swallowed parts of metro Phoenix Monday evening, plunging the city into near-zero visibility. The dust storm was quickly followed ...

PHOENIX (KABC) -- A massive haboob rolled across the Phoenix area Sunday evening. Video shot by ABC affiliate KNXV in Phoenix captured the enormous dust cloud consuming the sky. A haboob is a giant ...

The American Meteorological Society's Glossary of Meteorology defines a haboob as... An intense sand storm or dust storm caused by strong winds, with sand and/or dust often lofted to heights as high ...

A massive dust storm consumed Phoenix on Monday, August 25, plunging the city into darkness and leaving thousands without power. The gigantic wall of dust, meteorologically known as a haboob, was ...