Scientists combined 20 years of Mars images to track over 1,000 dust devils, revealing powerful winds that shape the Red ...

The type of weather conducive to dust devil development looks to continue for at least the next week or more in Central Texas ...

On September 29, 2025, in San Simon, Arizona, USA, @murdoxz900 shared a video of a natural phenomenon known as a dust devil.

Dust devils form when the planet’s surface heats up, pushing hot air close to the ground rapidly up through cooler air above.

The researchers said that they have identified 1,039 of these whirlwinds, which lift dust into the Martian atmosphere.

Whirling dust devils and winds on Mars can move at an unexpected 99 miles per hour. The dust they send into the atmosphere could affect future missions.

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BROOKSVILLE, Miss. -- A photographer both had an eye — and an ear — for a surreal sight Thursday when a dust devil blew across a Mississippi corn field. The ensuing swirl produced a mix of dirt, dust, ...

An Iowa man captured video this week of a large dust devil that whipped up in the middle of Gowrie. KCCI Chief Meteorologist Jason Sydejko called the dust devil "incredibly defined," as it spun for ...

VICTORVILLE, Calif. (KABC) -- Some turbulent weather created a frightening scene for a Victorville family on Sunday. Video sent to Eyewitness News from a viewer shows a dust devil form in a backyard ...

GELENDZHIK, Russia -- A dust devil sent sunbathers at a Russian seaside resort running for cover as it tore across the beach, sending towels and beach furniture flying. The frightening scene unfolded ...