Massive Saharan dust cloud to sweep across US in days and bring polluted air (opens original article in a new tab)

A large Saharan dust cloud is moving towards the US, causing air quality issues and potentially affecting hurricane development.

• A massive Saharan dust cloud is moving across the Atlantic towards the US, affecting air quality in southeastern regions.
• The dust layer is expected to reduce hurricane development by introducing dry air and high temperatures, while also causing health concerns due to harmful particles.
• Miami-Dade county issued a warning about poor air quality, which will remain in effect until 3pm Eastern Time on Tuesday.