Australian Sky Turns an Apocalyptic Blood Red

Winds from Tropical Cyclone Narelle stirred up rust-colored dust from iron-rich soil, tinging the sky over Western Australia with a reddish Mars-like hue.

Early report Major update Updated Mar 29, 2026, 7:49 PM UTC

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NYTimes: Australian Sky Turns an Apocalyptic Blood Red.

First seen Mar 29, 2026, 7:49 PM UTC Latest source Mar 29, 2026, 7:49 PM UTC

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Australian Sky Turns an Apocalyptic Blood Red

NYTimes •published Mar 29, 2026, 7:49 PM UTC •fetched Mar 29, 2026, 7:56 PM UTC