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Crete skies turn eerie orange after Sahara dust storm

Skies turn blood red over Crete after deadly Sahara dust storm blows in

Skies over the Greek island of Crete have turned blood red and flights arebeing diverted as a cloud of dust from the Sahara drifts over the region.

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Orange skies over Crete as Storm Erminio sweeps Saharan sand across Greek island – in pictures

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Saharan Dust Storm Turns Greece’s Crete Island Orange, Flights Disrupted

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Man dies in storm near Athens as Saharan dust shrouds Crete

A man has died near Athens as a storm hits parts of Greece with gale-force winds and flooding, while a Saharan dust storm enveloped the Mediterranean island of Crete.

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Big Saharan dust storm turns sky red in Crete

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Why recent dust storms caused a red sky in Australia, Africa and Greece

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Satellite Footage Shows Thick Plume of Saharan Dust Moving Over Greece

Other verified footage shows thick orange dust filling the skies on the Greek island of Crete on Wednesday afternoon.

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'An Apocalyptic Feeling': Dust Storm Turns Crete Orange

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Saharan dust cloud turns Greek island orange and sparks flight chaos for tourists

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Man dies in storm as Saharan dust shrouds Crete

A man dies in flooding near Athens as rain lashes several regions in Greece, while a Saharan dust storm enveloped Crete.

Man dies near Athens as Storm Erminio turns Greek skies red with planes grounded

Storm Erminio hit Greece bringing brutal gale-force winds, floods and a Saharan dust storm - a man has been found dead near Athens amid the extreme weather

Crete chaos: London flight diverted as choking cloud of Saharan dust smothers Greek island

Holidaymakers heading to Crete have been hit by travel chaos after a huge Saharan dust cloud swept across the island, turning the sky an eerie red-orange and cutting visibility. Flights from the UK were among those disrupted as conditions worsened at Heraklion Airport.

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32-HOUR flight to NOWHERE after journey to Crete suffers so many aborted landing attempts and puking passengers the captain gives up and returns home

Passengers endured a mind-numbing 32-hour flight to nowhere after a journey to Greece suffered so many delays the pilot gave up and flew home. The Condor flight DE1234 embarked on what was meant to be a routine flight from Zurich, Switzerland, to Heraklion ...