False 'Drop, Cover' Earthquake Alert Sent in US
A false alarm for a 5.9-magnitude quake buzzed phones in Nevada and California. Seismologists say it's a first for the automated system, blaming 'noisy triggers'.
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AI Data Centre Boom Transforms Nevada Desert
The Tahoe-Reno Industrial Centre, a 100,000-acre Nevada site, is now a global hub for AI data centres, driving economic growth but straining scarce water and power resources. Explore the modern-day gold rush.
Massive Dust Storm Rolls Through Tanami Desert, Australia
A dramatic dust storm, captured on video, engulfed the remote Tanami Desert in Australia's Northern Territory, showcasing the raw power of nature in the arid outback.
Huge Australian Dust Storm Envelops Remote Gold Mine
Workers at a remote Northern Territory gold mine describe being caught in a massive, two-day dust storm. Experts warn climate change may increase frequency, posing health and environmental risks. Read the full report.
Marrakech Holiday Deal: £79 for Flights, Hotel & Camel Ride
A winter sun escape to Marrakech is on offer for just £79 per person, including flights, a four-star hotel stay, breakfast, and a sunset camel ride. Discover the details of this incredible Wowcher and Travelodeal package.
Fight Against Superbugs Begins in World's Driest Place
A groundbreaking documentary reveals how scientists are scouring Chile's Atacama Desert for new antibiotics in the urgent global fight against antimicrobial resistance. Discover the invisible war.
Atacama Desert: Superbug Fight vs Lithium Mining Impact
Scientist Cristina Dorador searches for new antibiotics in Chile's Atacama salt flats, as lithium mining threatens the delicate ecosystem and indigenous communities. Explore the urgent mission.
Sirāt: Overpraised Cannes Film Divides Audiences
Oliver Laxe's Cannes prize-winning film Sirāt, starring Sergi López, divides critics with its desert quest narrative. Is this the year's most overpraised movie? Read our review.
Shakira inspires name for 13-million-year-old turtle fossil
Scientists in Colombia name a 13-million-year-old turtle fossil 'Shakiremys' after the global superstar. Discover the unique story behind this palaeontological find.
Desert camping in Morocco changed my mind
A self-professed camping sceptic discovers the magic of a night in the Moroccan desert. Find out how Erg Chebbi's dunes and starlit skies offered a surprising compromise between comfort and wilderness.
A Desert: High Art Horror Meets Americana Aesthetics
Joshua Erkman's feature debut A Desert blends high art with trailer trash horror in the Californian desert. This visually stunning film releases on digital platforms 24 November.
Chinese Astronauts Return After Space Debris Delay
Three Chinese astronauts successfully return to Earth after nine-day delay caused by space debris damage to their original capsule. Read their incredible survival story.
California Man Survives 10 Days in Wilderness
In an incredible tale of human resilience, Lucas Renner survived ten brutal days alone in the Northern California wilderness using only his wits and determination after becoming lost during a routine hike.
Nevada's Ghost Towns: The Ultimate Desert Road Trip
Escape the Las Vegas Strip and journey into the hauntingly beautiful ghost towns of the Nevada desert, where abandoned settlements tell stories of boom and bust.
300 piles of human remains found in Nevada desert
Shocking discovery of hundreds of human bone piles in Nevada desert sparks major investigation as authorities work to identify remains and determine cause of death.
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