After two days of spring temperatures, Saharan desert dust is expected to reach the Netherlands, with noticeable effects on Sunday due to rain.

New research has uncovered how powerful storms occasionally drench parts of theSahara Desert, forming short-lived lakes and revealing unexpected climate connections. These rare weather events, often ...

THE MET Office has released a satellite image showing a cloud of Saharan dust particles hovering over the UK. Some may have ...

A new map published on social media by the Met Office shows a huge swathe of Saharan dust particles bound for the UK. If you ...

In this pioneering study, researchers analyzed 7,500-year-old African women and found a whole new human lineage.

The Sahara Desert, one of the driest places on Earth, has not always been as arid as it is today. Prehistoric evidence of wetlands in the Sahara points to wetter periods in the past, but ...

The State Meteorological Agency forecasts a significant change in atmospheric conditions in Dénia starting Thursday. This ...

Back in October 2024, an extratropical cyclone is thought to have dropped a year's worth of rain on the northwest Sahara in the space of just two days. This caused flooding in the desert for the ...

Researchers studied the DNA of two 7,000-year-old naturally mummified individuals excavated in the Takarkori rock shelter in ...

An international team has sequenced the first ancient genomes from the so-called Green Sahara, a period when the largest desert in the world temporarily turned into a humid savanna-like environment.

These findings suggest that projections of enhanced rainfall intensity and frequency in the Sahara could potentially reshape water availability in the desert. A new study supervised by Dr. Moshe ...

April 4 (Reuters) - The Sahara Desert is one of Earth's most arid and desolate places, stretching across a swathe of North Africa that spans parts of 11 countries and covers an area comparable to ...