The ear-splitting roar of his jet ski fills the air as Hamza al-Hamm thunders past, kicking up plumes of water -- not at the ...

The ear-splitting roar of his jet ski fills the air as Hamza al-Hamm thunders past, kicking up plumes of water -- not at the beach, but in the heart of the Saudi Arabian desert. Sand-caked SUVs ...

The ear-splitting roar of his jet ski fills the air as Hamza al-Hamm thunders ... Sand-caked SUVs ring the temporary lake, formed by winter rains, as Hamm zips across the impromptu watersports ...

The lake, surrounded by sand dunes near the small desert city of Zulfi, lasts only about three months a year. "One day, my friends challenged me to ride a jet ski," said Hamm, who started out on a ...