Utah Fire Info is warning of potential dust columns in areas near the Iron and Cherry fires.

Several volcanic "dust devils" were observed this weekend on Mt. Kilauea. The science of volcanic ash vortices or volcano-nados.

Map showing active dust devils during local spring and summer in Mars's northern and southern hemispheres. The colored dots indicate 1039 dust devils for which we have only location information, and ...

In the Mojave Desert, the sun beats down on the ground and makes pockets of low pressure. Cool air rushes into these areas, where it warms and rises, creating vortices that pick up dust. These types ...

Captured in Thonne-les-Près, France, this video shows a dust devil forming as swirling winds lift grass and debris, creating ...

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This large dust devil in the center consumed a smaller nearby dust devil on Mars in January. Future human visitors to Mars will have to deal with an unfriendly planet. It’s dusty. It’s windy.

A new compilation of images from NASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover appears to show a dust devil twister dancing across the surface of the red planet, about 2.5 miles away from the six-wheeled geologist.