‘Blood rain’ to hit UK as Saharan dust turns skies orange and red

Here’s where to see the most spectacular sunsets tonight

By Blaise Coran

Vivid sunsets as Saharan dust plume reaches Ireland

A large plume of Saharan dust travelling across Europe has resulted in hazy skies and vivid sunsets over parts of the country as meteorologists track the atmospheric event moving north from the Sahara Desert.