Why are Europe’s skies turning orange? A massive Saharan dust cloud is on the way.

A massive plume of Saharan dust is currently sweeping across the Mediterranean and into Western Europe, bringing with it orange sunsets, hazy horizons, and a fine layer of desert sand that will coat everything from windscreens to solar panels.

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Why are Europe’s skies turning orange? A massive Saharan dust cloud is on the way.

A massive plume of Saharan dust is currently sweeping across the Mediterranean and into Western Europe, bringing with it orange sunsets, hazy horizons, and a fine layer of desert sand …

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#karlsruhe #wetter Endlich mal kein Bodenfrost bzw knapp davor. #Wolken #Saharasand sei Dank.
Habe heute 3/4 des Terrassendachs vom #Saharasand befreit. Man sieht ganz gut bis wo ich mit meinem Wischer gekommen bin.
Just heard on the news that this was due to Sahara sand- happens sometimes when the wind is right, means layer of sand on cars tomorrow, but I don't remember seeing this effect on sunset before. It was quite spectacular. #sunset #SaharaSand