A series of live maps from Windy.com highlighted which parts of the U.S. were experiencing elevated levels of air pollution on Friday. The maps showed data for multiple types of pollutant, including ...

Sand and dust storms affect about 330 million people in over 150 countries and are taking an increasing toll on health, economies and the environment ...

The effects of The Dust Bowl in the early 1930s led to a wave of record-setting heat waves across the eastern half of the ...

With the 52nd annual Dust Bowl basketball tournament set to tip off July 18, organizers have been working to build for the event’s present and future — while still paying tribute to its storied past.

Every county in New York has a Soil and Water Conservation District. The system was established in 1940 to preserve natural resources and prevent what happened to the Dust Bowl states in the central U ...

For High Plains Polar Radio Readers Club, I'm Shane Timson in Colby, Kansas.Today, I'm talking about the book Dust Bowl, The ...

The Comanche National Grassland rewards visitors with the chance to follow dinosaur tracks and feel the spine-tingling thrill ...

What started as a grassroots idea for a community basketball event in 1974 has grown into one of Owensboro’s most iconic ...

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INDIANAPOLIS — The Community Love Fest Dust Bowl, hosted by comedian Mike Epps and media mogul B-Swift, has crowned a champion for the $10,000 prize. Basketball team, Paper Dreams, is the winner ...

The Dust Bowl was legendary for the swirling dust storms known as black blizzards. But it was also a time for record heat, even rainfall, not just in mid-summer, but also in late May in the Plains ...

El Paso has experienced 10 dust storms this year, trailing only the Dust Bowl years of 1935 and 1936. The average is 1.8 storms per year, according to Gill. There have been dust events on 34 days this ...