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The Sahara Desert flooded for the first time in decades. Here’s what it looks like
A rare deluge of rain has created new lakes in the rolling sand dunes of parts of the Sahara Desert, after it was hit with the first floods in decades.
Unprecedented Rainfall Causes Rare Flooding In The Sahara Desert
The Sahara Desert is famous for its far stretches of tan sand and seemingly nonstop hills. It has a huge tourist appeal and for many people, it is the most memorable experience they have during their visit to North Africa.
Flooding in the Sahara desert fills lake that had been dry for 50 years
A September deluge was the most seen in decades, particularly in the southeastern village of Rabat, where 4 inches of rain poured in a day.
From desert to oasis: Heavy rainfall redraws Sahara’s arid terrain
The heavy rain dramatically altered the desert’s scenery, turning barren stretches into shimmering bodies of water. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Severe Flooding Hits the Sahara: Unprecedented Rainstorms Bring Destruction and Rare Wonder to the Desert
In an unprecedented turn of events, regions of the Sahara Desert have been inundated by severe rainstorms. This unusual occurrence, which has caused significant flooding, poses a serious risk to local residents.
Floods Take Over Sahara Desert For First Time In Decades After Continuous Heavy Rainfalls
Heavy rainfall in the Sahara Desert has created large lakes amid sand dunes, drastically altering the barren landscape. The region, known for its arid conditions, experienced floods for the first time in decades after intense rains hit southeast Morocco in September,
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John Wheeler: Surreal scenery in the Sahara follows heavy rain
Heavy rain fell across the northeastern part of the Sahara Desert during September, producing large lakes of floodwater in ...
Water gushes through sand dunes after a rare rainfall in the Sahara desert
A rare deluge of rainfall has left lagoons of water amid the palm trees and sand dunes of the Sahara desert. Some regions are ...
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Have You Seen This? Striking images show rare floods in the largest hot desert on Earth
SAHARA DESERT — The Saraha Deseret is famous as an arid, barren place. But striking images show large lakes now etched into the rolling sand dunes after the area was hit with its first floods in ...
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Climate Change Has Altered the Sahara Desert's Landscape, Turning It Into a Tropical Oasis
Rare, heavy rainfall turns Sahara Desert into a tropical oasis with lake beds and lush, green, plant life that could be seen from space.
Africa's biggest country that's 90 percent Sahara Desert and almost totally empty
Unsurprisingly this largely untouched country is rich in natural resources and boasts seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites.