For fine-grained sand the threshold wind velocity for sand is approximately ... susceptibility to storm erosion and human recreation, and agricultural activity. Only a small group of plants ...

Strong winds and dust will create poor visibility and air quality for El Paso and parts of Southern New Mexico on Tuesday, ...

Powerful winds tore through the New Mexico and the Texas Panhandle on Friday, with gusts approaching 100 mph in some places.

Objects that are outdoors should be secured and caution should be taken if driving. Dust Storm Warning: This secondary effect of heavy winds gets an alert when visibility of half a mile or less due to ...

Southwest winds are expected to affect some areas of Greater Cairo and the Nile Delta, which will stir up sand and dust intermittently, according to the Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA).