Geophysical warfare.

From: Military Thought | Date: July 1, 2005| Author: Frolov, V.S. | Copyright information

In the summer of 2004, an unprecedented drought hit Cuba. The clouds of dust kicked up by hot winds were reminiscent of tornadoes typical of Cuba's "unkindly northern neighbor"--the United States of America. The dust storms snuffed out many lives. The hot winds blowing at speeds of up to 50 kilometers per hour, with gusts of 100-120 kmh, blocked the nostrils of people and animals making breathing almost impossible. There was not a single salutary rain cloud above the island. Althou...

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