(CNN) — Striking images from the Sahara Desert show large lakes etched into rolling sand dunes after one of the most arid, barren places in the world was hit with its first floods in decades.

While the Sahara Desert is one of the driest places on Earth, it does receive rare heavy rainfall every few decades. In September, parts of the region saw nearly eight inches of rain, which is more ...

In a remarkable twist of nature, the Sahara Desert, one of the most arid landscapes on the planet, is experiencing an unexpected transformation. Following a powerful extratropical cyclone that swept ...

Kardashev scale: Solar farms in vast desert able to fuel Earth's energy needs According to one study, covering just 1.2 per cent of the Sahara with solar panels could generate enough electricity ...

One of the driest places on Earth, the Sahara Desert, has flooded after torrential rainfall in southeastern Morocco last month. The area received more than a year's worth of rainfall in two days.

18, 2018. (Denis Balibouse/Pool via AP, File) UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. envoy to Western Sahara suggested dividing the territory between Morocco and the pro-independence Polisario Front as a way ...

A rare deluge of rainfall left blue lagoons of water amid the palm trees and sand dunes of the Sahara desert, nourishing some of its driest regions with more water than they had seen in decades.

NEW YORK, Oct 17 (Reuters) - The U.N. envoy for Western Sahara, Staffan de Mistura, has floated the idea of dividing the territory between Morocco and the Polisario front as a solution to the near ...

The Sahara Desert, located in West Africa, is the largest hot desert in the world. While deserts are traditionally characterized by a dry climate with low levels of vegetation, the Sahara has been ...

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