Greece: Plane Flies Through Haze Amid Saharan Dust Storm Over Crete

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Greece: Plane Flies Through Haze Amid Saharan Dust Storm Over Crete

A Saharan dust storm swept through Crete on Wednesday, April 1, turning skies red-orange, reducing visibility to 1,000 meters, and forcing flights to divert. This video shows an airplane in the haze apparently aborting its landing.

  • Product Code
  • ILEA005075731
  • Registered date
  • 2026/4/02 10:53:48
  • Credit
  • Frankie Beats (Virgin Radio) via Spectee
  • Media source
  • Frankie Beats (Virgin Radio) via Spectee
  • Media size
  • 1920 × 1080 pixel
  • Deployment size
  • 33.03(MB)*
  • Special instruction
  • Greece Video Recording Date/Time: April 1, Video Location: Crete, 2026 at about 14:00h

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

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