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A large dust storm, or haboob, sweeps across downtown Phoenix Saturday afternoon, July 21, 2012. Dust storms are common across Arizona during the summer, and walls of dust more than a mile high ...
A rare dust storm caused a multi-vehicle pileup and shut off power to Central Valley residents Monday. The so-called haboob swept through the valley from about 1:30 to 4 p.m. Monday, said Emily ...
Haboob in Big Spring, Texas. A haboob [1] (Arabic: هَبوب, romanized: habūb, lit. 'blasting/drifting') is a type of intense dust storm carried by the wind of a weather front. Haboobs occur regularly in dry land area regions throughout the world.
Haboob – Type of intense dust storm; ... Photos of the April 14 1935 and September 2 1934 dust storms in the Texas Panhandle hosted by ... Dust storm in Phoenix ...
Residents in the Phoenix area saw intense storms over the weekend. Starting on Friday, a massive dust storm known as a "haboob" swept the area. It reached 3,000 feet tall and knocked out power of ...
There were also wind gusts of up to 71 miles per hour (114 km/h) at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, where several flights there were diverted, [32] and more than 27,000 power outages occurred in Maricopa County. [31] A rainfall record was set in Yuma on September 2, breaking the previous record of 1.67 inches (42 mm). [28]
gilliu00/Flickr An apocalyptically massive dust storm rolled over Phoenix on Wednesday, blocking out the sun, grounding flights and coating the city in a layer of grit. Phoenix Sky Harbor airport ...
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