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The Sahara Desert flooded for the first time in decades. Here’s what it looks like

A rare deluge of rain has created new lakes in the rolling sand dunes of parts of the Sahara Desert, after it was hit with the first floods in decades.

TravelNoire on MSN · 4d

Unprecedented Rainfall Causes Rare Flooding In The Sahara Desert

The Sahara Desert is famous for its far stretches of tan sand and seemingly nonstop hills. It has a huge tourist appeal and for many people, it is the most memorable experience they have during their visit to North Africa.

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Floods Take Over Sahara Desert For First Time In Decades After Continuous Heavy Rainfalls

Heavy rainfall in the Sahara Desert has created large lakes amid sand dunes, drastically altering the barren landscape. The region, known for its arid conditions, experienced floods for the first time in decades after intense rains hit southeast Morocco in September,

IFLScience on MSN · 4d

Rare Heavy Rainfall Sees Sahara Flood For First Time In Decades

The Sahara Desert might normally be one of the driest places on Earth, but September saw the northwest of the region flood for the first time in decades, after an extratropical cyclone brought with it rare heavy rainfall.

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Severe Flooding Hits the Sahara: Unprecedented Rainstorms Bring Destruction and Rare Wonder to the Desert

In an unprecedented turn of events, regions of the Sahara Desert have been inundated by severe rainstorms. This unusual ...

John Wheeler: Surreal scenery in the Sahara follows heavy rain

Heavy rain fell across the northeastern part of the Sahara Desert during September, producing large lakes of floodwater in ...

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Flooding in the Sahara desert fills lake that had been dry for 50 years

A September deluge was the most seen in decades, particularly in the southeastern village of Rabat, where 4 inches of rain ...

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Water gushes through sand dunes after a rare rainfall in the Sahara desert

A rare deluge of rainfall has left lagoons of water amid the palm trees and sand dunes of the Sahara desert. Some regions are ...

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From desert to oasis: Heavy rainfall redraws Sahara’s arid terrain

The heavy rain dramatically altered the desert’s scenery, turning barren stretches into shimmering bodies of water. Read more ...

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Climate Change Has Altered the Sahara Desert's Landscape, Turning It Into a Tropical Oasis

Rare, heavy rainfall turns Sahara Desert into a tropical oasis with lake beds and lush, green, plant life that could be seen from space.

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Africa's biggest country that's 90 percent Sahara Desert and almost totally empty

Unsurprisingly this largely untouched country is rich in natural resources and boasts seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

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