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Eric Berger, Ars Technica
Mon, 10/16/2017 - 9:17am

DANIEL DAN SORABJI/AFP/Getty Images Residents of England awoke on Monday morning to a sky that looked very much like a scene from the movie Blade Runner—red and hazy. Fortunately this isn't science fiction—or even pollution. Rather, it's a combination of the rare, powerful ex-hurricane Ophelia's winds and African dust. The large, extra-tropical cyclone that brought high winds and damaging seas to Ireland on Monday also produced a huge swath of powerful southerly winds that brought Saharan dust from the west coast of Africa all the way north across the Atlantic and western Europe into the United Kingdom. Read 3 remaining paragraphs | Comments

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