North African dust carried to the UK by a weather system are forecast to have some unusual effects in the coming days.

When Saharan dust reaches the UK and Europe, as a huge country-sized cloud did over the past few days, it can transform the sky. Tiny particles drifting in the atmosphere scatter blue light while ...

‘Intense’ Saharan dust storm to sweep into Europe this week and bring hazy skies - Colourful sunrises, air pollution and dust deposits could impact much of southern Europe ...

"It just shows that we are connected across borders and across continents," says Copernicus scientist Mark Parrington. View ...

Saudi Arabia is preparing for a multi-day period of dust storms and strong winds through Saturday, February 28, 2026. The National Center of Meteorology has issued multiple alerts, with Red Alerts ...

Cyprus is experiencing increasingly frequent and intense dust episodes and, against this backdrop, a new scientific study has quantified their direct impact on solar energy production.The study found ...

A wet January could help suppress sources of dust around El Paso.