The Sahara Desert is being bettered by torrential rain in highly unusual weather conditions for the area. The Sahara is the world's largest hot desert, with one of the harshest climates.

The rain not only filled ancient lake beds but ... even if only for a fleeting moment. The post Sahara Desert Struck By Flood, Filling Lakes That Have Been Dry for 50 Years appeared first on ...

In desert communities frequented by tourists ... in August and September have given a different face to the Moroccan Sahara, better known for its frequent droughts. Houssine Youabeb is the ...

Dubliners may see dust from the Sahara Desert on their cars after rain showers this weekend. A plume of dust from the African ...

It was once filled with rivers, lakes, and grasslands, supporting wildlife and human settlements. Shivam Verma Updated : Mar ...

Paleoclimate and archaeological evidence tells us that, 11,000-5,000 years ago, the Earth's slow orbital 'wobble' transformed today's Sahara desert to a land covered with vegetation and lakes.

Human communities have pulsed here like the explosion of plants after a rare rain. When moist ... Scratched on the desert's rocks are the memories of a wetter Sahara, when water-dependent ...

The Sahara Desert, located in West Africa ... which brought a downpour of rain to regions that hardly receive any, according to NASA's Earth Observatory. "What's also fascinating is that normally ...

The Sahara desert is extremely hot during the day and ... Desert habitats receive hardly any rain at all so they are very dry places. This means there aren't any rivers or ponds or even puddles.