Algerian photographer Karim Bouchetata captured video of snow falling over parts of the Sahara Desert on New Year’s Day.
Saudi Arabia's usually sun-baked deserts have been transformed into an unexpected winter scene in recent days, as snow ...
Snow has fallen in the Sahara Desert in north-western Algeria as temperatures plummeted to below freezing. For children from nearby towns such as Mekalis, it was a welcome relief from the ...
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The photo comes from Landsat 7's Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus visible-light camera, and depicts the first snowfall recorded in the massive African desert in 37 years. The snow-covered area ...
This could be the first in these dunes for decades. A rare snowfall in the Sonoran desert, January 2019. Photographer: Paul Williams I had no way of knowing what would be waiting for us once we ...
Saudi cities including Mecca and Jeddah faced heavy rainfall and flooding on January 8. Residents formed human chains to help ...