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.

which is a region between Mauritania and Chad where massive amounts of dust from the Sahara Desert are transported across the ...

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

Aboubakar Alassane of the West Africa Peoples Organization (WAPO) explains how Nigeriens are enduring the consequences of ...

But shocking before and after images show exactly what happened when the Sahara Desert was struck by its biggest deluge for decades. The images were captured by NASA's Landsat 9 - an Earth ...

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

It should be remembered that the advent of terrorism and the war in Libya have exacerbated various forms of trafficking in the Sahel ... State in the Greater Sahara (EIGS), the Support Group ...

The vast sand dunes of the Sahara Desert in North Africa are now accompanied by shimmering, expansive lakes. No, it is not a mirage, but the result of intense downpours in the desert over Sept 7 ...

Human-caused climate change worsened floods that have killed hundreds of people and displaced millions in Cameroon, Chad, Niger, Nigeria and Sudan this year, according to a study published on ...

Sahel Sounds ... to cross the desert to emigrate, or nostalgic and painful love stories.” READ MORE Top Mali commander calls on all Tuaregs to fight Islamic State group A month after its release, the ...

(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.