Haboob dust storms strike Phoenix twice in a week:
The latest storm rolled in during the early morning hours of Thursday, three days after the other one struck.
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Haboob dust storms strike Phoenix twice in a week: The latest storm rolled in during the early morning hours of Thursday, three days after the other one struck.
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