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Saharan dust storm turns sky red over holiday island of Crete
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Evening Standard
127 Views • Apr 03, 2026
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A powerful storm front that lashed Greece over the past 24 hours has brought gale-force winds and flooding that left one man dead and turned the sky over Crete a deep red.The sky’s surreal red hues were reminiscent of apocalyptic scenes over Crete where the storm that hit the island with gale-force winds combined with a Saharan dust storm.
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