Startling images show the dust storm that passed from Madera through Fresno to Bakersfield and caused a highway pileup on Monday.

The storm system brought rain and snow to Northern and Central California, and as the main rain band moved across the southern Central Valley, winds picked up. The Monday storm ma

A powerful dust storm known as a haboob caused a vehicle pileup on a Central California highway, sending several people to hospitals with minor injuries, authorities said.