219K views · 1.6K reactions | Dozens of dust storms, carrying harmful heavy metals and chemicals, probably happen each year across 120 square miles once covered by the Great Salt Lake, before water diversions, drought and heat caused it to shrink to record lows. Read more: https://wapo.st/4mjDrEj | Washington Post | Facebook

712K views · 7.2K reactions | Thousands of residents have been urged to stay inside as dust storms sweep over major cities across the country. | News.com.au | Facebook

351K views · 883 reactions | First came the fires, then the floods, and now the dust storms. Drone footage shows a massive dust storm in Australia sweeping across central NSW. The dust was so thick it blocked out the sun and turned day to night in many towns. | Guardian Australia | Facebook

11K views · 425 reactions | In 1931, severe drought hit the Midwestern and Southern Plains. That nearly 500 miles of farmland would not become golden with wheat until eight years later. Watch "Surviving the Dust Bowl" tonight at 10/9c on PBS or stream it on PBS online + the PBS Video app. to.pbs.org/3PQAfyU | American Experience | PBS | Facebook