NMSU professor views Southwest dust storms through historic lens
May 26, 2026
May 26, 2026
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, May 26 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release:
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NMSU professor views Southwest dust storms through historic lens
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The dust storms of the 1930s witnessed swirling black blizzards so dense that people could not see their own hands in front of their faces, completely obliterating the sun for hours.
The Southwest dust storms in 2025 reached intensities not seen since the Dust Bow . . .
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NMSU professor views Southwest dust storms through historic lens
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The dust storms of the 1930s witnessed swirling black blizzards so dense that people could not see their own hands in front of their faces, completely obliterating the sun for hours.
The Southwest dust storms in 2025 reached intensities not seen since the Dust Bow . . .