Sand dunes, typically barren and desolate, are now submerged beneath sheets of water. What were once parched plains are now lush green expanses. Experts attribute the unusual rainfall to a combination of factors,

The Sahara is the largest hot desert in the world. As a result, it almost never rains there, and when it does, it's typically very light. However, this year, the Sahara is dealing with massive downpours,

Ironic Remix When How messed up is planet Earth's climate? It's rain-in-the-Sahara-level messed up, apparently. As The Associated Press reports, a region of the Sahara Desert in southeastern Morocco last month experienced a surprise deluge of rainstorms,

Recently, it rained in the Sahara Desert in Morocco, where there has not been rain for five decades. Last year, a heavy rain and hail storm stopped activity in Kuwait. The countries are far apart, with Morocco in the northwest part of Africa near Spain and Kuwait in the Perian Gulf.