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dust storm

[duhst stawrm] / ˈdʌst ˌstɔrm /


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They found that electrical discharges were normally associated with dust devils and dust storm fronts.

From BBC • Nov. 28, 2025

And as Burning Man kicked off in Nevada’s desert northwest, a major dust storm forced traffic to a halt as attendees tried to avoid the desert’s wrath.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 25, 2025

Over the weekend, Musk said changes are being made at the launch pad to avoid what he called a dust storm and “rock tornado” at the next launch.

From Seattle Times • May 1, 2023

Combination of newly plowed fields & gusty northwest winds is generating a dust storm in this area.

From Washington Post • May 1, 2023

To get us away from this dust storm.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga



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