| Arizona Spooky Dust Storm - Day turns to Night in Seconds Massive dust storm kicks up potential for Valley Fever PHOENIX- Valley hospitals are seeing a spike in emergency room visits after the dust storm of the decade. Tuesday's storm brought in a wall of dust a mile high and up to 100 miles wide. That dust storm has left the Desert Medical Center, says after the storm people poured into the emergency room with breathing problems. "From this big wind? Yes, there were a lot of asthma problems and respiratory problems that they needed to come in and get some extra help to get over more bit.ly A wall of dust moved through Phoenix, Arizona Tuesday night (July 5, 2011), with sustained winds of around 60 miles per hour, close to hurricane force, according to KNXV-TV in Phoenix. At one point, wind gusts hit 81 mph in a Phoenix suburb. commonly called a haboob -- is a common sight in Phoenix, but not like this wall, which Phoenix residents said was and turned the normally sunny skies of Phoenix literally black. long-time residents said they have never seen anything like this hit the Arizona capital. "valley fever",massive,phoenix,sandstorm,"dust storm",Arizona,dust,storm,incredible. ,amazing,stunning,wind,emergency,911,"high wind",july, "july 5th",2011,youtube,video,news,haboob,weather,enviroment, |
