A rare deluge of rain has created new lakes in the rolling sand dunes of parts of the Sahara, one of the driest places on Earth.

V iewed from space, the western edge of the Sahara Desert looks like another world. Its abundance of red-tinged sand turns ...

The Sahara Desert was among one of the places hit by an extratropical cyclone Sept. 7 and 8, which drenched areas that ...

Almost like a scene from Mars, or the Dune movies, astronauts aboard the International Space Station recently photographed ...

Lakes appearing in the Sahara desert captured in satellite images ... An extratropical cyclone hit parts of Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya on Sept. 7 and 8, dropping around 8 inches (20 ...

An unusual early September cyclone drenched large parts of Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya ... dry air further north, the Sahara Desert tends to see more rain. This latitude of this collision ...

Satellite images released by NASA show pockets of plant life popping up all over the Sahara Desert after an extratropical ...

The arid region sometimes develops lakes after heavy rain, hinting at how the desert may have once had a different climate.

(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.