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Intense dust storms strike Phoenix twice in one week

Severe haboob dust storms blanketed the Phoenix area this week, marking some of the most intense conditions the region has experienced in years.

Skinny McBuntu

Dust storms that blanketed the Phoenix area in thick haze this week were among the most intense to hit the region in years, according to scientists. The haboob events occurred twice within the same week, creating unusually severe conditions across the area.

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Unusually intense haboob dust storms strike Phoenix twice this week

Dust storms that blanketed the Phoenix area in thick haze this week were among the most intense to hit the region in years, scientists said Thursday.

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