Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 55 blinding sandstorm 50 Sandstorms 47 sandstorm 46 Thick clouds 44 Armored vehicles 44 Gunfire crackled 44 buffeting winds 43 Armoured vehicles 43 dust 43 Drifting snow 43 Thick fog 42 Kurdish peshmerga fighters 42 Howling winds 42 armored convoys 41 hovered overhead 41 limited visibilities 41 thick fog 41 slushy mess 40 sandstorms 40 Heavy snowfalls 40 steep mountainsides 40 NAJAF Iraq Reuters 40 desert sands 40 clouds 40 soupy fog 40 slight drizzle 40 Snowplows 40 billowing clouds 40 Loud explosions 40 Incessant rain 40 temperature inversions 39 Northerly winds 39 treacherous 39 mist 39 searing heat 39 fog 39 Helicopters buzzed overhead 39 manning roadblocks 39 Parked cars 39 dry riverbeds 39 dusty plains 39 howling winds 39 treacherous terrain 39 scorching heat 39 gusting winds 39 northeasterly wind 39 tropical downpour 39 Zouerat 38 Curfew imposed 38 Fighting rages 38 convoys 38 broiling sun 38 dense fog 38 Night Scattered showers 38 fought gunbattles 38 unforgiving terrain 38 forbidding terrain 38 whiteouts 38 Artillery shells 38 Freezing drizzle 38 Dense fog 38 howling gale 37 rain squalls 37 Fierce winds 37 deep ravines 37 swirling winds 37 Helicopters hovered 37 searing temperatures 37 desert 37 Debris littered 37 Heavy snows 37 rainshowers 37 stranding motorists 37 ashfall 37 blazing sun 37 barricades erected 37 allied warplanes 37 Convoys 37 Heavy fog 37 Tow trucks 37 Gusting winds 37 inhospitable terrain 36 stormy weather 36 wadis 36 Doura district 36 tinder dry vegetation 36 heavy snows 36 thick jungles 36 shellfire 36 barren hills 36 dry riverbed 36 brisk breeze 36 sudden downpour 36 Gusty winds 36 fierce firefights 36 Dark clouds 36 sand dunes 36 gusty winds 36 cloudbursts 36 malaria cholera 36 wintry conditions