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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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US: Stunning Sunset Follows Rain in Southern Florida

Southern Florida saw a stunning sunset after the rain in Hollywood on Wednesday, October 29.

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US: Rainbow Brightens St. Cloud Sunset Amid Severe Weather Warning

Severe thunderstorms prompted multiple weather warnings for threats including tornadoes, flash flooding, damaging winds, and large hail as they swept through Minnesota on Sunday, July 27. This video shows a huge rainbow spotted over the sunset sky in St. Cloud amid a severe thunderstorm warning.

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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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Sunset in Kyiv in spring

The sun sets in spring in Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 16, 2025. (Photo by Eugen Kotenko/Ukrinform)

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Sunset in Kyiv in spring

The sun sets in spring in Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 16, 2025. (Photo by Eugen Kotenko/Ukrinform)

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Sunset in Kyiv in spring

The sun sets in spring in Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 16, 2025. (Photo by Eugen Kotenko/Ukrinform)

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Sunset in Kyiv in spring

The sun sets in spring in Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 16, 2025. (Photo by Eugen Kotenko/Ukrinform)

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Illustration From The Sky

Illustration of Paris-Orly airport in France with sunset, in Paris , on February 27, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration From The Sky

Illustration of the French countryside with sunset, near Blois, Central France, on February 27, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration From The Sky

Illustration of the French countryside with sunset, near Blois, Central France, on February 27, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration From The Sky

Illustration of Paris-Orly airport in France with sunset, in Paris , on February 27, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration From The Sky

Sea of clouds illustration with sunset, near Blois, Central France, on February 27, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration From The Sky

Sea of clouds illustration with sunset, near Blois, Central France, on February 27, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration From The Sky

Sea of clouds illustration with sunset, near Blois, Central France, on February 27, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration From The Sky

Sea of clouds illustration with sunset, near Blois, Central France, on February 27, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration From The Sky

Sea of clouds illustration with sunset, near Blois, Central France, on February 27, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration From The Sky

Sea of clouds illustration with sunset, near Blois, Central France, on February 27, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sunset in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - JANUARY 2, 2025 - The sky is captured at sunset over Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Sunset in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - JANUARY 2, 2025 - The sky is captured at sunset over Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Sunset in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - JANUARY 2, 2025 - The Motherland Monument dominates the skyline at sunset, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Sunset in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - JANUARY 2, 2025 - The sky is captured at sunset over Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Sunset in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - JANUARY 2, 2025 - The sky is captured at sunset over Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Sunset in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - JANUARY 2, 2025 - The Motherland Monument dominates the skyline at sunset, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Sunset in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - JANUARY 2, 2025 - The Motherland Monument dominates the skyline at sunset, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Sunset in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - JANUARY 2, 2025 - The sky is captured at sunset over Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Sunset in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - JANUARY 2, 2025 - The sky is captured at sunset over Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Sunset in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - JANUARY 2, 2025 - The sky is captured at sunset over Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Sunset in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - JANUARY 2, 2025 - The sky is captured at sunset over Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Sunset in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - JANUARY 2, 2025 - The Motherland Monument dominates the skyline at sunset, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Sunset in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - JANUARY 2, 2025 - The sky is captured at sunset over Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Sunset in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - JANUARY 2, 2025 - The sky is captured at sunset over Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Mexico: Poor Air Quality In Mexico City And State Of Mexico

The air quality in Mexico City and the State of Mexico was classified as ‘Mala’ (poor), indicating a high health risk, on December 18. This video shows the sunset sky over Mexico City with smog.

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Kyiv region in autumn

KYIV REGION, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 2, 2024 - The sun sets behind the trees in autumn, Kyiv region, northern Ukraine.

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Kyiv in autumn

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 2, 2024 - The Motherland Monument stands out against the sky at sunset in autumn, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Kyiv in autumn

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 2, 2024 - The Motherland Monument stands out against the sky at sunset in autumn, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine.

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Sunset in Lviv

LVIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 24, 2024 - The sun sets over the skyline of Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Sunset in Lviv

LVIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 24, 2024 - The sun sets over the skyline of Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Sunset in Lviv

LVIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 24, 2024 - The sun sets over the skyline of Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Sunset in Lviv

LVIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 24, 2024 - The sun sets over the skyline of Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Sunset in Lviv

LVIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 24, 2024 - The sun sets over the skyline of Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Sunset in Lviv

LVIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 24, 2024 - The sun sets over the skyline of Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Sunset in Lviv

LVIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 24, 2024 - The sun sets over the skyline of Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Sunset in Lviv

LVIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 24, 2024 - The sun sets over the skyline of Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Sunset in Lviv

LVIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 24, 2024 - The sun sets over the skyline of Lviv, western Ukraine.

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Sunset in Lviv

LVIV, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 24, 2024 - The sun sets over the skyline of Lviv, western Ukraine.

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China: Swarm Of Gnats Fills The Golden Sunset Sky In Harbin, Heilongjiang

On September 14, 2024, in Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, northeastern China, a video captured a beautiful yet bothersome scene at sunset. As the golden evening light bathed the ground, the air filled with countless tiny gnats. The small insects swarmed in great numbers, dotting the sky and creating a challenge for those outdoors. Chinese netizens commented, “These gnats are so hard to get rid of—every year at this time, they fill the sky.

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Taiwan: Typhoon Krathon Brings Gusty Winds And Heavy Rainfall Ahead Of Landfall

Typhoon Krathon was expected to make landfall in Kaohsiung at midday on October 3. Before its formal arrival, it had already brought gusty winds and heavy rainfall, causing damage that included downed trees and flooding in various cities. Nearly 5,000 households in Kaohsiung were experiencing power shortages. This video shows the high waves along the coast of Pingtung County.

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China: Low-Hanging Black Clouds Cover City At Dramatic Sunset In Inner Mongolia

On September 7, 2024, in Xilingol, Inner Mongolia, northern China, a video captured a striking weather phenomenon. Ominous black clouds loomed heavily over the city, while a streak of orange-yellow sunset lit up the horizon, creating a sharp contrast with the dark, dense clouds above. Many Chinese netizens expressed their surprise, commenting, “It’s the first time I’ve seen clouds hanging so low.”

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Vietnam: Sunset Sky Over Hanoi Turns Fiery Red Ahead Of Typhoon Yagi

A stunning fiery red sunset was seen over the sky in Hanoi on Friday, September 6, ahead of the arrival of Super Typhoon Yagi.