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A rare sand and dust storm hit southern Peru, halting traffic and tourism, with viral videos capturing the chaos.

On July 31, 2025, in Paracas, Ica, Peru, @iwannadieth4nks shared a video of a sandstorm sweeping through the coastal region. In the video, strong winds carry dust and sand across the area, severely ...

Strong winds from a South Pacific anticyclone triggered a massive sand and dust storm in southern Peru on Thursday, catching ...

A sandstorm swept through homes in Chile amid a weather alert. Dramatic footage captured by Cristian Alejandro shows a ...

Chief Alberto Lozada on Friday announced that the phenomenon behind the recent sandstorms along Peru's central and southern coast has "dissipated," but warned that strong seasonal winds will persist ...