A recent series of powerful storms has resulted in deadly dust storms across the Southwest and southern Plains, leading to at least 20 fatalities from visibility-related car accidents. The dust has not only affected local highways but has traveled hundreds of miles, impacting residents as far north as the Mid-Atlantic who are puzzled by the orange dust. Experts note that the frequency and intensity of these dust storms indicate an unusual weather pattern likely caused by a combination of ongoing drought and strong winds, marking a shift in typical late-winter weather events.
Dust storms in the Southwest and southern Plains have resulted in at least 20 fatalities due to low visibility, as eerie orange residue covers cars far north.
Strong winds have transported dust hundreds of miles, affecting areas like the Mid-Atlantic, as a mix of drought and storms creates unusual weather events.
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