By: Caroline Parris Science Shepard.  Dust storms are strong gusts of wind that pick up any loose particles of dirt and dust on the ground and make a.

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By: Caroline Parris Science Shepard

 Dust storms are strong gusts of wind that pick up any loose particles of dirt and dust on the ground and make a huge storm cloud of dust and debris. Wisegeek.org http://

 Can happen anytime as long as wind has loose dust and debris to pick up. Kidzworld.com http://

 From days to minutes Xweather.org http://

 Summer  Times of drought NASA.gov http://mynasadata.larc.nasa.gov/804-2/dust-storms/

 20 million dollars a year  Causes car accidents and major damage to houses Kidzworld.com http://

 In the 1930’s the Midwest had so many dust storms they started calling it the “Dust Bowl”.  “Dirty Thirties”