Rare rainfall in Sahara Desert
The Sahara Desert flooded for the first time in decades. Here’s what it looks like
A rare deluge of rain has created new lakes in the rolling sand dunes of parts of the Sahara Desert, after it was hit with the first floods in decades.
Rare deluge floods parts of the Sahara desert for the first time in decades
A rare deluge of rainfall left blue lagoons of water amid the palm trees and sand dunes of the Sahara desert, nourishing some of its driest regions with more water than they had seen in decades. Southeastern Morocco 's desert is among the most arid places in the world and rarely experiences rain in late summer.
Unprecedented Rainfall Causes Rare Flooding In The Sahara Desert
The Sahara Desert is famous for its far stretches of tan sand and seemingly nonstop hills. It has a huge tourist appeal and for many people, it is the most memorable experience they have during their visit to North Africa.
A rare rain in the Sahara Desert
An oasis is reflected in a lake caused by heavy rainfall in the desert town of Merzouga, near Rachidia, southeastern Morocco, on Oct. 2. A rare deluge left blue lagoons
Our Climate Is So Screwed Up, It Rained in the Sahara Desert
Ironic Remix When How messed up is planet Earth's climate? It's rain-in-the-Sahara-level messed up, apparently. As The Associated Press reports, a region of the Sahara Desert in southeastern Morocco last month experienced a surprise deluge of rainstorms,
Fact or Fiction: Is a photo of flooding in the Sahara Desert real?
A picture you may have seen claims to show flooding in the Sahara Desert. Some people are saying this must be the work of Photoshop, but it's real.
For First Time In 50 Years, Rare Rain Floods Sahara Desert
The Sahara Desert, typically known for its extreme aridity, has experienced shocking floods for the first time in 50 years, transforming its landscape and providing relief after decades of drought.
Rare Rain in the Sahara Desert Causes Phenomenon
An unusual deluge has left vibrant blue lagoons amid the palm trees of the Sahara Desert, rejuvenating some drought-stricken areas.
Sahara Desert is flooding after receiving a year's worth of rain in 2 days
One of the driest places on Earth, the Sahara Desert, has flooded after torrential rainfall in southeastern Morocco last month. The area received more than a year's worth of rainfall in two days.
Rare Heavy Rainfall Sees Sahara Flood For First Time In Decades
The Sahara Desert might normally be one of the driest places on Earth, but September saw the northwest of the region flood for the first time in decades, after an extratropical cyclone brought with it rare heavy rainfall.
From desert to oasis: Heavy rainfall redraws Sahara’s arid terrain
The heavy rain dramatically altered the desert’s scenery, turning barren stretches into shimmering bodies of water. Read more ...
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Flooding in the Sahara desert fills lake that had been dry for 50 years
An extreme onslaught of rain in Morocco — about a year’s worth in two days — brought desperately needed water to some of the Sahara desert’s more arid regions, the Associated Press reported.
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Water gushes through Sahara Desert after rare rain
In desert communities frequented by the many tourists who visit the Sahara, 4x4s motored through ... "It's been 30 to 50 years since we've had this much rain in such a short space of time ...
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Water gushes through palm trees and sand dunes after rare rain in the Sahara Desert
In desert communities frequented by the many tourists who visit the Sahara, 4x4s motored through ... 30 to 50 years since we’ve had this much rain in such a short space of time," said Houssine ...