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US: Canadian Wildfire Smoke Blankets Midwest, Triggers Air Quality Warning 4

Heavy smoke from wildfires burning in Canada and Minnesota engulfed large swaths of the Midwest and Northeast U.S., exposing millions of people to hazardous levels of air pollution. It turned skies orange-tinged and hazy and triggered Air Quality Alerts across the region. This drone video shows Canadian wildfire smoke over the sky of Northeast Ohio.

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Canada: Aerial Footage Shows Toronto Skyline Shrouded in Wildfire Smoke

Toronto recorded the world's worst air quality among major cities on Wednesday, July 15, as smoke from over 100 Ontario wildfires turned the sky orange. An Orange-level air quality warning remained in effect.

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Canada: Wildfire Smoke Blankets Toronto, Air Quality Warning Issued 3

Toronto recorded the world's worst air quality among major cities on Wednesday, July 15, as smoke from over 100 Ontario wildfires turned the sky orange. Environment Canada issued health warnings, urging residents indoors.

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Canada: Wildfire Smoke Blankets Toronto, Air Quality Warning Issued 2

Toronto recorded the world's worst air quality among major cities on Wednesday, July 15, as smoke from over 100 Ontario wildfires turned the sky orange. Environment Canada issued health warnings, urging residents indoors.

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Canada: Wildfire Smoke Blankets Toronto, Air Quality Warning Issued

Toronto recorded the world's worst air quality among major cities on Wednesday, July 15, as smoke from over 100 Ontario wildfires turned the sky orange. Environment Canada issued health warnings, urging residents indoors.

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Canada: Wildfire Smoke Blankets Ontario Skies in Orange Haze 2

Wildfire smoke from hundreds of active fires in northwestern Ontario has spread across southern Ontario and Quebec, turning skies orange, yellowish and hazy as a strong jet stream carried the plumes southeast.

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Canada: Wildfire Smoke Blankets Ontario Skies in Orange Haze

Wildfire smoke from hundreds of active fires in northwestern Ontario has spread across southern Ontario and Quebec, turning skies orange, yellowish and hazy as a strong jet stream carried the plumes southeast.

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Canada: Time-Lapse Shows Wildfire Smoke Rolling Into Kamloops

Time-lapse footage shows wildfire smoke rolling into Kamloops, British Columbia, as haze from the Brunswick Creek and Ainslie Creek fires near Boston Bar drifted into the city on Tuesday, July 7, turning the sky from blue to an orange-gray hue and prompting an air quality warning for the South Thompson region.

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Canada: Orange Haze Blankets Kamloops Skies as Wildfire Smoke Drifts In 3

Skies over Kamloops, British Columbia, darkened significantly on Tuesday evening, July 7, as smoke drifted in from the Brunswick Creek wildfire burning near Boston Bar. Videos shared on social media show an orange haze in the sky that evening.

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Canada: Orange Haze Blankets Kamloops Skies as Wildfire Smoke Drifts In 2

Skies over Kamloops, British Columbia, darkened significantly on Tuesday evening, July 7, as smoke drifted in from the Brunswick Creek wildfire burning near Boston Bar. Videos shared on social media show an orange haze in the sky that evening.

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Canada: Orange Haze Blankets Kamloops Skies as Wildfire Smoke Drifts In

Skies over Kamloops, British Columbia, darkened significantly on Tuesday evening, July 7, as smoke drifted in from the Brunswick Creek wildfire burning near Boston Bar. Videos shared on social media show an orange haze in the sky that evening.

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China: Towering Wall of Dust Engulfs Highway as Driver Passes Through Sandstorm in Qinghai

Filmed in Haixi, Qinghai, on September 19, 2025, this video shows a driver entering a massive sandstorm on a remote desert highway. A towering wall of dust engulfs the road, reducing visibility to near zero and turning the surroundings orange as vehicles proceed slowly with their lights on. After several minutes inside the storm, the driver emerges beneath clear blue skies, capturing the dramatic contrast between the sandstorm and the calm conditions beyond.

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Libya: Severe Dust Storm Turns Skies Red Over Tobruk, Prompting State of Emergency

A severe dust storm turned skies red over Tobruk, Libya, on Wednesday, April 1, prompting a state of emergency across a wide area from Musaid to Al-Jaghbub. Visibility dropped to near zero, winds reached around 70 km/h.

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Greece: Saharan Dust Storm Turns Skies Red Over Crete 6

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.

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Greece: Saharan Dust Storm Turns Skies Red Over Crete 5

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.

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Greece: Saharan Dust Storm Turns Skies Red Over Crete 4

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.

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Greece: Saharan Dust Storm Turns Skies Red Over Crete 3

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.

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Greece: Saharan Dust Storm Turns Skies Red 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.

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Greece: Saharan Dust Storm Turns Skies Red Over Crete 2

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.

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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.

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Australia: Cyclone Narelle Turns Skies Deep Red Over Western Australia’s Shark Bay

The sky over the Shark Bay area in Western Australia turned a deep red and orange on Friday, March 27, as powerful winds from Tropical Cyclone Narelle whipped up iron-rich dust, blanketing some areas in a crimson haze.

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China: Rare Rainbow-Colored Clouds Seen Above Xinjiang Ski Resort

A video captured a striking display of rainbow-colored clouds over a ski resort in Altay, Xinjiang, China, on January 11, 2026. Bands of red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple stretched across the winter sky above the snow-covered slopes as skiers paused to watch the rare phenomenon. The shimmering clouds lingered on the horizon, creating a surreal contrast with the white mountains below.

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China: Striking Fire-Red Clouds Turn Sky Into Fiery Canvas

This is the breathtaking moment fiery red clouds swirled across the sky, creating a spectacular scene. Filmed on December 9, 2025, in Shanxi, China, the video shows glowing clouds rolling across the sky at sunset. Layers of clouds wrapped around the fading light, forming a vivid cloudscape that moved like breaking waves. Red and orange hues shifted continuously, giving the sky a dynamic, cinematic look as color spread across the horizon. The video ends with the clouds still rolling, as the glowing sky slowly fades.

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Taiwan: Knife Attack and Smoke Grenades Reported Near MRT Stations in Taipei 3

A smoke grenade and knife attack was reported in central Taipei on Friday, December 19, A suspect reportedly threw smoke grenades inside Taipei Main Station in central Taipei and attacked passersby with a knife. The suspect then fled the scene, moved to the nearby Zhongshan Station, and attacked pedestrians again before entering a nearby department store. One person has been confirmed dead, and several others were injured. According to police, the suspect, who is a 27-year-old man, jumped from the department store and was taken to a hospital.

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UK: Meteor Lights Up Scotland’s Night Sky 3

A bright meteor lit up Scotland's night sky early on Thursday, July 3. It was seen across multiple regions, followed by a glowing orange streak.

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UK: Meteor Lights Up Scotland’s Night Sky 2

A bright meteor lit up Scotland's night sky early on Thursday, July 3. It was seen across multiple regions, followed by a glowing orange streak.

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UK: Meteor Lights Up Scotland’s Night Sky

A bright meteor lit up Scotland's night sky early on Thursday, July 3. It was seen across multiple regions, followed by a glowing orange streak.

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China: Lightning Strikes Through Rainbow as Sunset Paints Sky in Inner Mongolia

This is the stunning moment that a rare mix of lightning and rainbow lit up the sky, capturing a breathtaking scene that also featured sunset and colorful clouds. On May 11, 2025, in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, the video showed a rare atmospheric phenomenon where a bolt of lightning slashed through the sky as a vivid rainbow arched across the horizon. As the sun began to set, casting an orange hue over the clouds, onlookers were treated to a mesmerizing display where multiple natural elements, lightning, rainbow, sunset, and painted clouds, had converged in one frame. The lightning bolt flashed dramatically across the sky just beneath the arc of the rainbow, creating a moment of natural beauty that was rarely seen together. The video ended with the lightning fading into the distance as the rainbow slowly dissolved into the dusky sky.

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France: Gas Explosion Sparks Fire, Evacuations in Saint-Martin-de-Crau

A gas pipeline exploded in Saint-Martin-de-Crau, Bouches-du-Rhône, around 3:30 a.m. on Friday, June 13, sparking a fire. Authorities say 120 people were evacuated as a precaution. This video shows the sky over the nearby town of Mouriès glowing orange shortly after the explosion.

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Canada: Sky Turns Eerie Orange Amid Raging Wildfires in Saskatchewan and Manitoba

The sky turned an eerie orange in Manitoba due to raging wildfires. Thousands have evacuated in Saskatchewan and Manitoba as the fires continue to spread. Reports confirm two deaths, and smoke has drifted into the U.S., triggering air quality warnings.

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Iraq: Sandstorm Causes Orange Skies, Thousands of Respiratory Crisis

A powerful sandstorm swept through central and southern Iraq, turning the sky orange, severely reducing visibility, and halting flights. The storm overwhelmed hospitals with thousands of patients experiencing respiratory problems.

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Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses in the Westland The Westland is known for its greenhouse horticulture and the orange or pink glow that illuminates the sky at night, coming from the assimilation lighting in the greenhouses. The region also owes its nickname the Glass City to these glass department stores. Maasdijk, Netherlands on February 3, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses in the Westland The Westland is known for its greenhouse horticulture and the orange or pink glow that illuminates the sky at night, coming from the assimilation lighting in the greenhouses. The region also owes its nickname the Glass City to these glass department stores. Maasdijk, Netherlands on February 3, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses in the Westland The Westland is known for its greenhouse horticulture and the orange or pink glow that illuminates the sky at night, coming from the assimilation lighting in the greenhouses. The region also owes its nickname the Glass City to these glass department stores. Maasdijk, Netherlands on February 3, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses in the Westland The Westland is known for its greenhouse horticulture and the orange or pink glow that illuminates the sky at night, coming from the assimilation lighting in the greenhouses. The region also owes its nickname the Glass City to these glass department stores. Maasdijk, Netherlands on February 3, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses in the Westland The Westland is known for its greenhouse horticulture and the orange or pink glow that illuminates the sky at night, coming from the assimilation lighting in the greenhouses. The region also owes its nickname the Glass City to these glass department stores. Maasdijk, Netherlands on February 3, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses in the Westland The Westland is known for its greenhouse horticulture and the orange or pink glow that illuminates the sky at night, coming from the assimilation lighting in the greenhouses. The region also owes its nickname the Glass City to these glass department stores. Maasdijk, Netherlands on February 3, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses in the Westland The Westland is known for its greenhouse horticulture and the orange or pink glow that illuminates the sky at night, coming from the assimilation lighting in the greenhouses. The region also owes its nickname the Glass City to these glass department stores. Maasdijk, Netherlands on February 3, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses in the Westland The Westland is known for its greenhouse horticulture and the orange or pink glow that illuminates the sky at night, coming from the assimilation lighting in the greenhouses. The region also owes its nickname the Glass City to these glass department stores. Maasdijk, Netherlands on February 3, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses in the Westland The Westland is known for its greenhouse horticulture and the orange or pink glow that illuminates the sky at night, coming from the assimilation lighting in the greenhouses. The region also owes its nickname the Glass City to these glass department stores. Maasdijk, Netherlands on February 3, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses in the Westland The Westland is known for its greenhouse horticulture and the orange or pink glow that illuminates the sky at night, coming from the assimilation lighting in the greenhouses. The region also owes its nickname the Glass City to these glass department stores. Maasdijk, Netherlands on February 3, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses in the Westland The Westland is known for its greenhouse horticulture and the orange or pink glow that illuminates the sky at night, coming from the assimilation lighting in the greenhouses. The region also owes its nickname the Glass City to these glass department stores. Maasdijk, Netherlands on February 3, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses in the Westland The Westland is known for its greenhouse horticulture and the orange or pink glow that illuminates the sky at night, coming from the assimilation lighting in the greenhouses. The region also owes its nickname the Glass City to these glass department stores. Maasdijk, Netherlands on February 3, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses in the Westland The Westland is known for its greenhouse horticulture and the orange or pink glow that illuminates the sky at night, coming from the assimilation lighting in the greenhouses. The region also owes its nickname the Glass City to these glass department stores. Maasdijk, Netherlands on February 3, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses in the Westland The Westland is known for its greenhouse horticulture and the orange or pink glow that illuminates the sky at night, coming from the assimilation lighting in the greenhouses. The region also owes its nickname the Glass City to these glass department stores. Maasdijk, Netherlands on February 3, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses in the Westland The Westland is known for its greenhouse horticulture and the orange or pink glow that illuminates the sky at night, coming from the assimilation lighting in the greenhouses. The region also owes its nickname the Glass City to these glass department stores. Maasdijk, Netherlands on February 3, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses in the Westland The Westland is known for its greenhouse horticulture and the orange or pink glow that illuminates the sky at night, coming from the assimilation lighting in the greenhouses. The region also owes its nickname the Glass City to these glass department stores. Maasdijk, Netherlands on February 3, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses in the Westland The Westland is known for its greenhouse horticulture and the orange or pink glow that illuminates the sky at night, coming from the assimilation lighting in the greenhouses. The region also owes its nickname the Glass City to these glass department stores. Maasdijk, Netherlands on February 3, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses in the Westland The Westland is known for its greenhouse horticulture and the orange or pink glow that illuminates the sky at night, coming from the assimilation lighting in the greenhouses. The region also owes its nickname the Glass City to these glass department stores. Maasdijk, Netherlands on February 3, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses Westland Energy - Netherlands

Greenhouses in the Westland The Westland is known for its greenhouse horticulture and the orange or pink glow that illuminates the sky at night, coming from the assimilation lighting in the greenhouses. The region also owes its nickname the Glass City to these glass department stores. Maasdijk, Netherlands on February 3, 2025. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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