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A Dust Cloud Rolling Over the Prairies (near Hugoton, Kansas)
Spring brings unpredictable weather to Kansas shaping it's landscape. This photograph is an example of a dust cloud in Hugoton, Kansas. Dust storms claimed the life of livestock and effected many aspects of Kansan's lives. Innovations in farming science has decreased dust storms that challenged life on the plains during the 1930s.
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