From March to May, northern China is forecast to see nine to 12 sand and dust storms, down from the long-term average of 12.5 ...

The number of sandstorm occurrences in northern China this spring is expected to be lower than the historical average for the ...

However, the intensifying sandstorm threat has certain connections with land desertification. Distribution Characteristics of Severe Sandstorms in Different Areas: Northwest China is a region ...

BEIJING--China’s capital and a wide swath of the country’s north were enveloped Monday in the worst sandstorm in a decade, leading to the cancelation of hundreds of flights. Skyscrapers in the ...

Yellow sand is fine dust particles churned up by strong winds from deserts on China’s mainland. In some areas of China, yellow sand reduced visibility to less than 2 km on the morning of April 11.

Nearly half of Red Planet used to be covered by an ocean surrounded by sweeping shorelines, data from Chinese rover suggest ...

Yellow sand originates in China's desert regions, where strong winds can pick up massive amounts of it. Sandstorms are often reported in Japan in spring. Kids asked not to play outdoors ...