A massive plume of Saharan Dust could put hurricane season on hold next week.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says strong winds from Africa are carrying the dust cloud across the Atlantic Ocean and into the Gulf of Mexico sometime next week.
This will hinder any tropical storm development from heading to the Gulf Coast.
NOAA Meteorologists say the Saharan Dust cloud will have traveled over 5,000 miles.
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