The island of Crete, known for its blue skies, is seeing red - thanks to a cloud of Saharan dust.

A man dies in flooding near Athens as rain lashes several regions in Greece, while a Saharan dust storm enveloped Crete.

A dust storm swept across Crete on April 1, 2026, blanketing the city of Heraklion in an orange haze and reducing visibility.

Holidaymakers stranded in Crete have been hit by a red weather warning after a Saharan dust storm paints the region orange ...

Santorini has also been enveloped in red dust, turning the skies orange and causing major disruption across the island. Other ...

The man was found under a car in the rural area of Nea Makri early Thursday, according to the fire department, News.Az ...

Strong winds carried Saharan dust over Crete, reducing visibility, disrupting flights, and tinting the sky orange as a storm ...

A man in his 50s was found dead under a car in the Nea Makri area of Athens after he is reported to have gone outside from ...

The man, believed to be in his 50s, was found trapped beneath a car in the rural district of Nea Makri early on Thursday ...

Flights from the UK were among those disrupted as conditions worsened at Heraklion Airport. A British Airways service from ...