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A Rare Rock from Another Planet Is Up for Auction — and It’s Expected to Sell for This Many Millions
A rare rock from Mars known as Meteorite NWA 16788 will be up for auction at Sotheby's on July 16. The meteorite may sell for ...
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A rare deluge could hit parts of the Sahara that almost never get rain this time of year
The Sahara Desert — one of the driest places on the planet, where rain is practically unheard of at this time of year — is about to experience an exceptionally rare deluge.
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The Sahara Desert flooded for the first time in decades. Here’s what it looks like - CNN
A rare deluge of rain has created new lakes in the rolling sand dunes of parts of the Sahara, one of the driest places on Earth.
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Rare deluge floods parts of the Sahara desert for the first time in decades - CBS News
Sahara Desert is flooding after receiving a year's worth of rain in 2 days 00:18. A rare deluge of rainfall left blue lagoons of water amid the palm trees and sand dunes of the Sahara desert ...
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Rare Rain in the Sahara Desert Causes Phenomenon
Rare Rain in the Sahara Desert Causes Phenomenon. Published Oct 08, 2024 at 10:38 AM EDT Updated Oct 08, 2024 at 9:31 PM EDT. By . Shamim Chowdhury is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K.
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See a rare dinosaur or a chunk of Mars during Sotheby’s 'Geek Week'
For those who associate Sotheby’s with blue-chip art sales, Geek Week is a reminder that the auction house doubles as a ...
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Rare Sahara floods bring Morocco's dried-up south back to life
In Morocco's southeastern desert, a rare downpour has brought lakes and ponds back to life, with locals — and tourists — hailing it as a gift from the heavens. In Merzouga, a tourist town ...
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Satellite images show rare heavy rain in world's biggest desert
In a rare occurrence, heavy rainfall hit the Sahara Desert this month and was captured on satellite imagery showing the unusual weather conditions cast over one the driest regions on the planet ...
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Rare rainfall transforms Sahara Desert, creating blue lagoons amid the sand dunes - Times of India
The Sahara Desert in southeastern Morocco has experienced a rare deluge of rainfall, transforming it into a blue lagoon. This has brought relief to drought-stricken areas, recharging groundwater ...
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A rare deluge could hit parts of the Sahara that almost never get rain this time of year - MSN
The rare episode could bring pockets of flooding to parts of Chad, Libya, Niger and Algeria. Half the Sahara receives less than an inch of rain annually, and sand dunes are poor absorbers of ...
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The Sahara Desert flooded for the first time in decades. Here’s what it looks like | CNN - CNN International
A rare deluge of rain has created new lakes in the rolling sand dunes of parts of the Sahara, one of the driest places on Earth.