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The Latest Breaking News from Sahara

Spain's 'U-turn' on W. Sahara sends ambassadors in and out

Morocco has reinstated its ambassador to Spain, effectively ending a 10-month row between the two key Mediterranean neighbors after Madrid shifted its long-standing position on Western Sahara, its former colony in North Africa

The Independent UK

Spain changes stance, backs Moroccan rule in Western Sahara

Spain has declared the beginning of “a new stage” in its strained relations with Morocco

The Independent UK

Saharan dust on UK coast creates spectacular orange-purple ripples in the sky

The crazy colours are caused by a phenomenon known as Rayleigh scattering which is because of additional particles in the air. The Saharan dust cloud settled over the UK giving skies an otherworldly orange glow

Daily Mirror

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Sahara dust storm: Why was my car covered in red dust this morning?

The Sahara dust storm led to 'stunning' red and pink skies being spotted over Merseyside

Liverpool Echo

St Patrick's Day weather could see 'blood rain' in Ireland as 'apocalyptic' Sahara dust bomb hits Europe

People in the UK reported 'blood rain' falling on Wednesday with cars and gardens covered in a layer of red dust

Irish Mirror

Saharan dust cloud hits UK ahead of ‘hottest day of the year so far’

Saharan dust moving across Europe turned the skies orange and red over southern parts of the UK on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Sahara dust storm behind stunning orange and pink skies over Merseyside

A huge dust storm from the Sahara desert has changed the colour the sky

Liverpool Echo

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What is Saharan dust and why is it turning British skies orange?

Look out for some fabulous sunsets this week – and dusty cars

Evening Standard

Saharan red dust arrives in UK after turning Spanish skies orange with ‘blood rain’

It’s left cars covered in a rust-coloured coating

The Independent UK

'Blood rain' could spoil St Patrick's Day as rare storm spreads across Europe

Dust from the Sahara desert could travel all the way from North Africa to Ireland after it was driven up into the air by a weather front dubbed Storm Celia by Spanish authorities

Dublin Live

Saharan Dust Storm Covers Spain, Reaches France and Portugal

For a second straight day, a huge dust storm swirling over Europe from the Sahara desert made it hard to breathe in large parts of Spain and gave cleaning crews extra work in France and Portugal to remove the film of dirt from cars and buildings. The European Union’s Copernicus…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Rare ‘blood rain’ weather could hit Ireland on St Patrick’s Day as huge Saharan dust storm spreads

Satellite images show huge amounts of dust spreading across Europe, as people share eerie pictures of skies glowing orange in Portugal, Germany and Spain

Irish Mirror

Saharan dust storm covers Spain, reaches France and Portugal

A huge dust storm swirling over Europe from the Sahara desert has made it hard to breathe in large parts of Spain for a second straight day

The Independent UK

UK sky turns orange as Sahara dust bomb hits Europe - and causes 'blood rain'

The Met Office has said the dust cloud, which is 2km above ground level, may fall during showers in southern parts of the country in the afternoon - and parts of London are already seeing orange skies

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Wales Online

Huge Saharan dust cloud moving across Europe will hit UK this afternoon

Dust cloud - which is 2km above ground level - may fall during showers

Daily Mirror

Alps covered in SAND as huge Sahara dust storm sweeps across Europe towards UK

Saharan dust has been carried more than 1,500 miles in the air by currents and dumped over large parts of Europe, with ski resorts turned orange and a tint in the skies of the UK

The Independent UK

Saharan dust moving across Europe could hit UK on Wednesday

The Met Office has said the dust, which is 2km above ground level, may fall during showers in southern parts of the country in the afternoon.

Evening Standard

Warning as Saharan dust cloud that turns sky orange heads for UK

A huge sandstorm that turned the skies of Madrid burnt orange is expected to descend on parts of England by Wednesday morning.

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UK weather warning: Huge dust storm that's turned sky in Spain ORANGE heading to England

Atmospheric scientist Dr Claire Ryder has warned Brits of a significant reduction in air quality and a high chance that motorists could wake up to find their cars covered in Saharan dust tomorrow morning

Daily Record

Rare 'blood rain' weather could hit Scotland as Sahara Desert dust turns sky orange

Eerie orange skies have been spotted in parts of the UK and Europe.

Evening Standard

Madrid residents told to stay indoors as red Saharan dust sweeps city

Many people woke up in Madrid on Tuesday to find a layer of red dust covering terraces, streets and cars

Manchester Evening News

Sahara dust turning skies orange over Europe could be heading for UK next

The poor air quality could be felt in Britain as soon as Wednesday, a forecaster has predicted

Daily Mirror

Sky turns orange as dust from Sahara desert falls across Spain - and UK could be next

As the skies in some parts of Spain glow after a mass of hot air from the Sahara dumped dust in areas of the country, people have been warned not to stay outside for long periods - and now a warning has been issued to Brits

The Independent UK

Dust from Sahara dumped on Spain, coloring sky orange

Spain has issued extremely poor air quality ratings for Madrid and a large swath of the country after a mass of hot air from the Sahara dumped dust after crossing the Mediterranean

Asharq Al-Awsat

Washington Reiterates Support to Autonomy Plan in Sahara

US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman said on Tuesday that Washington supports the autonomy plan, proposed by Morocco in 2007, as a final solution to the conflict over the Moroccan Sahara. "The United States continues to consider the Moroccan autonomy plan as serious, credible and realistic, and as an…

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