(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) For those residing in the desert, dust storms are a familiar occurrence. However, the term "haboob" might be a new addition to their vocabulary. A haboob is a massive ...

The dust storm — a particularly fierce variety known as a “haboob” — was miles wide and thousands of feet tall, carried along the southern border by whipping winds that kicked up desert ...

Worldwide, haboobs have been seen in the Middle East, Arabian Peninsula, the Sahara Desert and in central Australia. In the U.S., haboobs are typically observed in regions in the Southwest ...

Wild video captured a massive dust storm known as a “haboob” that caused car crashes, shut down major highways and left the entire Dallas metro area trapped in an apocalyptic red fog this week.

Dust storms are most common in dry, desert areas of the Southwest. A massive haboob rolled through parts of California last November. A haboob is just one of the many ways a day can go from calm ...

Derived from haab, which means wind or blow in Arabic, haboobs are common in arid, desert regions such as the Sahara, the Arabian Peninsula, North Africa and Mexico's Sonora Desert. This kind of ...

Two dust storms, also known as haboobs, enveloped regions in Texas and New Mexico Monday afternoon, creating unsafe road conditions.