'Apocalyptic' orange haze: Sahara dust storm hits Greek capital

People living in Athens have seen the sky turn orange. It was caused by clouds of dust from the Sahara desert, which blew in from Northern Africa.

Al Jazeera's Sonia Gallego reports.

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[dalmarcadde]

This is a message that everything will go back to dust .

[jediTempleGuard]

Get into your house and protect yourselves our fellow neighbors. You are important for us. Much love from Turkiye.

[roysam]

Is nature trying to tell us something. Are we lissening ?

[faruqsha]

That's how Mars turned into Orange end of Earth soon 😢

[tedv]

This is a good thing, if You own a car wash!

[HolyOrthodoxChristian]

Hope its good top soil for gardens and farmland too.

[Iceman]

Love the outro lol "Don't worry humans, micro-organisms will benefit from this"

[GalaxySeeker-zh]

100 BC: You visit Rome before Rome visits you
2100 AD: You visit the Sahara before the Sahara visits you

[WeeWeeJumbo]

to live life on Earth is to see many great wonders—

[GhostOnTheHalfShell]

Looks like the California Bay Area during the Camp fire a few years back.

[sbeast]

They say of the acropolis where the parthenon is...
That the sky is orange!

[matthewdolan]

Being told that it is dangerous to breathe?

[DeepVA]

Please don’t use words like this in your title. This will give the Christian-Z!onists more reason to believe it’s okay to support Israel doing what they’re doing

[the_magpie]

There’s bad poisons in the air I think.

[Mac-ixqp]

Dude they interviewed initially wasn't even wearing a mask.

[Saqibfx]

Is the Sahara desert near Greek ?? I didn't know 😮

[robertenglish]

Socrates didn't have to take Constantine's life.