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Photos show Beijing glowing yellow in the worst sandstorm for a decade: 'It looks like the end of the world'
Photos from Beijing, China, show the sandstorm turning the city yellow and obscuring buildings as s…
Sinéad Baker
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Chinese capital Beijing shrouded by another sandstorm, air quality turns to severely polluted
The second sandstorm in two weeks hit Beijing on Sunday, turning the skyline yellow and plunging ai…
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Videos and photos show a massive sandstorm chasing motorists and darkening the sky in northwestern China
One video shows multiple vehicles trying to outrun an oncoming wall of sand in China's Qinghai prov…
Matthew Loh
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Elon Musk tweet praising techno song sparks brief 55% spike in obscure gold miner with similar name
This isn't the first time traders bid up shares of an obscure stock that had a similar name to a su…
Matthew Fox
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James Cameron once had a near-death experience in a Titanic submersible, braving an underwater sandstorm with a Russian pilot
The "Titanic" director has been an outspoken figure after five people died while trying to reach th…
Azmi Haroun
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Several Dead As 'Freak' Sandstorm Blankets Tehran, Iran [PHOTOS]
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration explains that these wind storms, or "haboobs," …
Pamela Engel
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7 dead after a Utah sandstorm caused multiple car crashes on a highway
Around 20 vehicles crashed on Sunday, killing seven and injuring more, Utah Highway Patrol said in …
Sinéad Baker
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OpenAI says it thwarted malicious state actors out of China, Russia, and North Korea, and one of them's called Salmon Typhoon
The five threat actors had names just like the mechs seen in Guillermo del Toro's "Pacific Rim."
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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Eerie photos show a massive Saharan sand storm blanketing the Canary Islands in orange dust
The phenomena is called a "calima," and it's not the first time it's happened. But on Spanish natio…
James Pasley,James Pasley
Why sandstorms are hitting parts of China
Heavy sandstorms hit Beijing, causing air pollution to reach dangerous levels and putting residents…
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NASA imagery reveals China's Mars rover hasn't moved in months as Chinese scientists scramble to save the mission
The rover — part of China's first interplanetary mission — went into hibernation in May 2022 and wa…
Chris Panella,Morgan McFall-J…
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6. US intelligence analysts allege that reports on ISIS and al-Nusra Front - al-Qaeda's Syria branc…
Dina Spector
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The huge container ship blocking the Suez Canal ran aground in high winds and a dust storm. An earlier claim it suffered a power outage was deleted.
The Ever Given, a massive container ship wedged in Egypt's Suez Canal, was hit by sand and wind. A …
Mia Jankowicz
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A mini replica of the Suez Canal in a French lake is helping mariners learn the lessons of the Ever Given blockage
The Port Revel training facility in France has seen a surge of interest after the giant Ever Given …
Sophia Ankel
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The most wild and incredible art at Burning Man 2017
Tens of thousands of people ventured to the desert for the festival, known for its brutal sand…
Leanna Garfield
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The US government is hiring a project manager for Burning Man
The responsibilities of the position are riddled with government abbreviations, like in the followi…
Amanda Macias
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Massive fire breaks out at senior living community in Pennsylvania
WPVI-TV reports emergency crews are transporting people from the scene. There was no immediate word…
Associated Press,David Choi
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Inside the epic tank battle that molded Trump's new national-security adviser
Suddenly exposed to eight Soviet-made T-72 Iraqi tanks, McMaster ordered his crew to fire high expl…
Alex Lockie
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The crazy dust storms on the Burning Man livestream will make you glad you're not there
Burning Man's organizers set up an official livestream, which has been broadcasting the playa …
Leanna Garfield
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This one photo reveals how insanely big Burning Man is - and how completely it disappears every year
They color-code the areas based on severity, green being the lightest MOOP areas, yellow being mode…