Black Sunday is a particularly severe dust storm that occurred on April 14, 1935, as part of the Dust Bowl in the United States. [1] It was one of the worst dust storms in American history and caused immense economic and agricultural damage. [ 2 ]

2015年4月14日 · What Happened on Black Sunday? The Dust Bowl’s worst storm blotted out the sun and terrified the Great Plains’ already struggling population. By: Jesse Greenspan

The day is known in history as “Black Sunday,” when a mountain of blackness swept across the High Plains and instantly turned a warm, sunny afternoon into a horrible blackness that was darker than the darkest night.

April 14 th is the 88 year anniversary of the ”Black Sunday” dust storm that occurred across the Central Plains in 1935. A cold front dropped south across the region that day resulting in a massive dust storm that brought visibilities down to near …

2017年4月14日 · All this happened on Sunday, April 14, 1935, as a thousand mile-long storm made up of the dust that had once been fertile earth blew across the once-green Great Plains. It was Black...

2009年11月16日 · In what came to be known as “Black Sunday,” one of the most devastating storms of the 1930s Dust Bowl era sweeps across the region on April 14, 1935. High winds kicked up clouds of millions...

2018年4月22日 · Black Sunday completed the destruction of the region that became known as the Great Dust Bowl. It destroyed wildlife, cattle, and lives, and rendered agriculture impossible. Hundreds of thousands of residents fled the plains in its aftermath.

In time, the day—April 14, 1935—became known as Black Sunday, the day of the worst dust storm in the history of the country, perhaps the world. The next day, a reporter wrote an article in which he referred to the area as the “dust bowl,” the name we now associate with a decade-long natural resource disaster.

The storm on Black Sunday was the last major dust storm of the year, and the damage it caused was not calculated for months. Coming on the heels of a stormy season, the April 14 storm hit as...

2020年9月24日 · About midday, a mountain of blackness swept across the plains west of Guyman, Oklahoma, and instantly turned a warm, sunny afternoon into a horrible blackness that was as dark as a moonless night. By early afternoon the storm started to move south and it did so at tremendous speeds – up to 60 miles in an hour.