alaric3 : what's a "haboob"?It's the new trendy title for something that's been called a 'Dust storm' in the Phoenix area for about 150 years. Since the cool kids in Iraq had a nifty name for it, everyone decided to jump on the bandwagon in Phoenix.
![2,500 foot tall, 20 mile wide haboob envelopes Phoenix metro area [Scary]](http://c764685.r85.cf2.rackcdn.com/2012-09-b9866-ostrich-feather-duster.jpg)
2,500 foot tall, 20 mile wide haboob envelopes Phoenix metro area [Scary]
