Canadian wildfire smoke has tracked over 3,000 km to Florida, but that has nothing on the 7,000+ km trek that Saharan dust from Africa is making to the sunny state this week.

Alex DaSilva, AccuWeather lead hurricane expert, said in an email Monday afternoon that the dust cloud is "about 2,000 miles wide from east to west, stretching from Jamaica all the way past Barbados.

PEOPLE are only just discovering why “dirty rain” has left their cars covered in dust over the past few days. The unusual phenomenon is due to dust from the Sahara Desert falling down ...

Dangers of wildfire smoke Wildfire and smoke contain particulate matter (PM), a mixture of solid particles and liquid droplets found in the air, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

This dust could collide with any lingering smoke in the South this week, potentially causing unhealthy air quality and a hazy, duller sky during the day, bracketed by colorful sunrises and sunsets.

Last week, as smoke levels were high, monitors from the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District recorded pollution made up of microscopic particles — known as PM2.5 — reaching levels ...

BRITAIN’S skies are not as bright blue today – and the Met Office has revealed the reason why, though there’s a potential ...

Dust and smoke in wind from fires, dry land and construction this spring have turned Colorado’s blue skies Baghdad-red, and air quality experts anticipate more crazy haze in the future as wind ...

On April 15, a dry cold front pushed the smoke over the Gulf of Mexico and replaced it with a thin veil of dust all the way from China. By midday, almost all of Texas was covered by the stuff.

Dust and smoke in wind from fires, dry land and construction this spring have turned Colorado’s blue skies Baghdad-red, and air quality experts anticipate more crazy haze in the future as wind ...