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Massive Phoenix Dust Storm Leaves Thousands Without Power

You couldn't see farther than 50 feet in front of you if you were in the middle of this dust storm, and forget about taking off if you had a flight at Phoenix's main airport.
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What Is a Haboob?

These massive walls of dust are stunning to see. Here's what a haboob is, what causes it, why they're dangerous and where they can happen in the U.S.
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Refreshing Blast Of Cooler Air Sweeping Across Much Of Country

A refreshing blast of cooler air will sweep across the Plains, Midwest, and parts of the South this week, giving millions a rare late-August taste of fall.
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This Is The Most-Visited State Park In The US

National parks might get all the love, but state parks deserve your attention, too. And if you’re looking to plan a trip to see some beautiful visuals in the cooler fall weather that’s coming, consider these state parks that were named the five most visited by Travel + Leisure.
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Extreme Heat Threatens Corn Crop in the Midwest

Nothing says summer like biting into some juicy corn on the cob right? But the extreme heat that’s becoming more common with climate change could make finding the perfect ear of corn at the supermarket much harder. See why some farmers in Michigan and several other Midwestern states are sounding the alarm.
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