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Saharan Dust Heads Towards the US, What Does that Mean for Hurricane Season?
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During the summer season and during hot climates, reports of so-called Saharan dust clouds reaching the American continent are common, such as those reported in regions of Florida, Puerto Rico, and even Mexico in recent weeks. However, what are these dust clouds? Are they dangerous or do they pose any risk to human health? We'll tell you below.
How Saharan dust impacts hurricanes in the Atlantic Ocean
A plume of dust from the Sahara Desert comes off Africa into the Atlantic on June 6, 2025. Saharan dust can have impacts on hurricane development and more. Image via CSU/CIRA and NOAA. During June 2025, dust from the Sahara Desert has been emerging off the coast of Africa over the waters of the Atlantic Ocean. While this is a phenomenon that happens every year, it has an impact on tropical storm and hurricane development, temperatures, and even …
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