Such storms can carry large amounts of moisture, causing heavy rainfall in unlikely areas (like the Sahara desert). Experts warn that these types of weather events may become more frequent due to ...

Lakes have appeared in the Sahara after a cyclone brought a deluge of rain to northern Africa that drenched swathes of the ...

The study finds that only the most intense and prolonged precipitation events trigger lake ... projections of enhanced rainfall intensity and frequency in the Sahara could potentially reshape ...