Sirocco

The winds of the Mediterranean

Sirocco (/sɪˈrɒkoʊ/ sih-RO-koh) or scirocco is a Mediterranean wind that comes from the Sahara and can reach hurricane speeds in North Africa and Southern Europe, especially during the summer season.

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