Tag: Atacama Desert full of flowers

• Saturday, October 31st 2015 - 06:26 UTC

  El Niño turns the world's most arid desert into a blossomed carpet

  

  One of the driest places on Earth has blossomed after some unusual rain earlier this year. The Atacama Desert, primarily located in Chile along the Pacific Ocean, is flush with flowers after relatively heavy precipitation in March and August fell in the drought-stricken region.