Wastewater from Pennsylvania’s oil and gas wells is salty and radioactive, and doesn’t suppress dust. Two researchers explain ...

The U.S. Chemical Safety Board has released the final investigation report on the disastrous chemical fires and toxic gas ...

The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB; Washington, D.C.; today released its final investigation report into the ...

Florida and the desolate Sahara don’t have a lot in common. However, this time of year, they’re linked by a remarkable weather pattern that carries vast plumes of Saharan dust some 6,000 miles across ...

A plume of dust from the Sahara Desert is traveling across the Atlantic and is expected to reach South Florida. This phenomenon, known as the Saharan Air Layer (SAL), occurs annually and peaks from ...

It's Saharan dust season in the Atlantic, the time of year when massive clouds of dust from Africa's Sahara Desert are carried westward by winds, sometimes traveling thousands of miles to the United ...

Physicist Ronald Koopman appeared at a Southern California Air District meeting in 2018 to talk about what seemed like an arcane scientific topic: hydrofluoric acid dispersion and water mitigation ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Saharan dust is moving into Central Texas Monday, bringing hazy skies and reduced air quality. People with allergies, asthma or other respiratory conditions may notice more irritation, ...

DALLAS — Watch live radar and regular forecast updates from our meteorologists on our Smart TV streaming app WFAA+ and download the WFAA mobile app for alerts from our weather team as they come. Today ...

Texas is set to be hit by a wave of Saharan dust this week. North Texans should get ready for hazy skies this week, as Saharan dust descends on the Dallas-Fort Worth area. While the dust over North ...

HOUSTON — A large plume of Saharan dust has moved into the Houston area and could worsen air quality for sensitive groups. Most people will not notice much beyond the hazy skies, but if you have ...