Yellow sand from China's desert regions has reached parts of Japan. Weather officials expect that in the coming days sandstorms will hit wider areas of the country, possibly affecting traffic and ...

A COUPLE slips away into the sand dunes, their bikinis left strewn ... “Someone spotted me and said, ‘Come in!’ and before you know it, I’m number 26, having a great time.” ...

Sand Beach is filled with sharp shells and its water rarely warms above 60 degrees Fahrenheit. But still, this is the most popular of the park's three beaches. Why? Because the views here are ...

My new flat patio soon was not so flat. The sand beneath the pavers was being transported away grain-by-grain by union ...

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.

The Texas Tribune and The Associated Press visited five locations along the 1,254-mile span to separate the facts from the ...

Good afternoon. My name is Sarah and I will be your operator today. All participants are now in a listen-only mode. At this ...

Guidelines on how to remove sand left behind by Hurricane Helene’s storm surge depend on where the sand is collected and whether it’s on private property or a public right of way. It’s a ...

Flooding in North Carolina has imperiled the operations of mines that produce the world’s purest quartz sand — an irreplaceable ingredient for manufacturing components at the heart of ...

Sand tiger sharks, also known as gray nurse sharks, have a deceivingly ferocious look. They are large-bodied and display a mouthful of sharp teeth that protrude in all directions, even when the ...

To the west the sky lit up with what looked like fireworks—electrical transformers were exploding in Breezy Point, a neighborhood near ... parts of some streets. “Everything was covered with s ...