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extreme-weather is the sole category represented across all 1 tracked stories. Arizona State University is the most frequent co-covered peer, appearing in 1 of the 1 tracked story. The tracked stories average 3 original sources each. Dust storm severity scale appears in 1 tracked Cross-Sector story from August 12, 2026.
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extreme-weather is the sole category represented across all 1 tracked stories. Arizona State University is the most frequent co-covered peer, appearing in 1 of the 1 tracked story. The tracked stories average 3 original sources each. Dust storm severity scale appears in 1 tracked Cross-Sector story from August 12, 2026.
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Second Category 5 haboob hits three days later
Another extreme dust storm rolls in before dawn, again reaching Category 5 severity with visibility down to 0.5 mile and similar wind speeds.
First Category 5 haboob strikes Phoenix
An intense haboob hits the Phoenix area during the early morning hours, reducing visibility to half a mile and producing winds of 50 mph.
Two Category 5 dust storms enveloped Phoenix in a single week, an event with no precedent in 16 years of records. Scientists link the rare intensity to prolonged drought and warn that climate change is increasing the odds of such back-to-back extremes.
Source: winnipegfreepress.com · local10.com
