Florida Faces an Unusually Large Saharan Dust Plume in September

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Florida Faces an Unusually Large Saharan Dust Plume in September
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A massive Saharan dust plume—roughly half the size of the continental U.S.—is sweeping from North Africa across the Atlantic into the Caribbean and toward Florida, notable for its size and timing in September. Experts say it’s larger than typical dust events for this time of year and could affect air quality and visibility in South Florida as it moves in.

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