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useless-catalanfacts:

The same place, 48 hours of difference (no filter!):

Photo of a boulevard. There are palm trees on the sides and people walking on the paved road. The sky is blue and it's a sunny day.ALT
Photo of the same boulevard but it all looks orange. There are only shades from orange to black.ALT

This photo was taken today in Alacant (Valencian Country) by the city’s university’s climatology department. But many other places in the Iberian peninsula looked like this today.

Another video of Alacant. Source: UA Climatologia.

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Elx. Source: MeteoElx.

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Guardamar del Segura. Source: Toñi Martínez.

This is caused by a wave of sand that comes from the Sahara desert, and which was brought by the wind.

Meteorological map of northern Africa and Southern Europe. It shows a stream of sand over the Sahara, the Iberian peninsula, France and southern Germany.ALT

Meteorologists predict that the wind can carry the Saharan sand further north to other parts of Europe.

In other words:

Meme of a dog facing the wind, with the text "it fucken wimdy". In this case, the meme has an orange filter.ALT
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