Rare Floods Transform the Sahara Desert, Creating Lakes Amid Sand Dunes

For the first time in decades, the Sahara Desert, one of the world’s driest regions, has been transformed by rare flooding, creating striking scenes of lakes forming among the rolling sand dunes. The Sahara desert usually receives minimal rainfall each year, but this past September, parts of the southeastern desert in Morocco experienced a downpour … Continue reading Rare Floods Transform the Sahara Desert, Creating Lakes Amid Sand Dunes