Henry Howard Finnell arrived in Dalhart ... the persistent dust storms, the amount of dangerously eroded land had been reduced by more than half. At the end of the Dust Bowl, Finnell returned ...

It was 1938 and Irene, 14 years old, shared in the driving non-stop from Dalhart, Texas, to Van Nuys, California. "I knew how to drive from growing up on the farm," she remembers. "While my father ...

A dust storm tore through the southern plains, unlike anything most area farmers had ever seen. “We had 90 mile an hour winds here,” says Brad Heffington, a farmer in Littlefield, Texas.

north of Dalhart, Texas was still occupied, but abandoned farms were a common sight to see as people fled the area. In this ...

Scenes across Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas this week strongly resembled the Dust Bowl era of the 1930s. Winds topping 100 mph only added to the scars the two-year drought has etched into the area.

Abe Lemons was a child of the Dust Bowl. The Dust Bowl is the cautionary tale of what happens when humans stop caring about ...

DALHART, Texas (KFDA) - A structure fire in Dalhart has left one person dead, according to the Dalhart Police Department. Today the Dalhart Fire Department, along with Dalhart Police and EMS ...

Sunny with a high of 93 °F (33.9 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 9 mph (9.7 to 14.5 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 7 to 10 mph (11.3 to 16.1 kph). The overnight low will be 55 °F (12.8 °C ...

While other Great Plains states such as Kansas, Colorado, New Mexico and Texas were greatly affected by the Dust Bowl, ...

Hurricanes don’t stop at the coast: Why inland mountain towns are on alert ...

I watched the Ken Burns documentary, The Dust Bowl, which was beyond informative. It was looking at these older people’s faces as they were talking about their experience, having lived through ...

Drought created the Dust Bowl with its penetrating clouds of dry ploughed soil: the fires of ancient Plains Indians probably added to the dust in teepees; soot from unburied automobile fuel ...