Wetter Sahara May Impact Hurricanes And Global Climate
Wetter Sahara May Impact Hurricanes And Global Climate
US · Published Dec 7, 2025
New research suggests the Sahara Desert could receive up to 75% more rainfall by the century’s end, transforming it into a greener landscape.
Reduced Saharan dust may intensify the Atlantic hurricane season, leading to stronger and more frequent storms.
Increased rainfall in the Sahara could worsen drought in southern Africa and strain food systems, highlighting the interconnectedness of global climate patterns.
Sahara rainfall increase could reshape global weather
New research indicates a potentially dramatic shift in the climate of the Sahara Desert, suggesting it could receive up to 75% more rainfall by the end of the century. This transformation from an arid landscape to a greener environment could have profound effects on global weather patterns, particularly the Atlantic hurricane season.
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