Lakes appearing in the Sahara desert captured in satellite images after a cyclone dumped a years' worth of rain on northern ...

An unusual early September cyclone drenched large parts of Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya, filling dry lakes and rivers ...

The arid region sometimes develops lakes after heavy rain, hinting at how the desert may have once had a different climate.

The Sahara Desert's episodic refilling of lakes, such as Sebkha el Melah in 2024, illustrates its greener past and helps ...

(CNN) — Striking images from the Sahara Desert show large lakes etched into rolling sand dunes after one of the most arid, barren places in the world was hit with its first floods in decades.

A rare deluge of rainfall left blue lagoons of water amid the palm trees and sand dunes of the Sahara desert, nourishing some of its driest regions with more water than they had seen in decades.

Seasonal lakes such as Yasmina and Erg Znaigui have highlighted the effects of the torrential rains, with water levels ...

A rare deluge of rainfall left blue lagoons of water amid the palm trees and sand dunes of the Sahara desert, nourishing some of its driest regions with more water than they had seen in decades.