Saharan dust causes hazy skies in South Florida, reducing hurricane activity but posing respiratory risks.
Saharan dust is currently causing hazy skies over South Florida, reducing hurricane activity but posing respiratory risks for sensitive individuals. The dust, originating from Africa, can inhibit storm development by drying out the atmosphere, leading to reduced rain chances until late afternoon and evening. While the dust layer is high enough to avoid ground-level irritation, those with respiratory conditions may experience challenges.
July 09, 2024
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