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Sahara dust cloud turns Vegas sunset into ball of fire

Staff writer

Updated 1 July 2020 at 9:45 am

A dust cloud from the Sahara swept across the US at the weekend, creating some amazing effects.

In this footage from Las Vegas on June 28, the setting sun turned a glowing pink just before it disappeared behind the mountain.

Watch the video above to see the spectacle for yourself.

People take part at a Black Trans Lives Matter march from Hyde Park, London, on the day Pride in London was due to take place, following a raft of Black Lives Matter protests across the UK.

A woman sanitizes her hands as she walks through the city centre of Leicester, as the city�s spike in coronavirus cases has sparked a report that it may be the first UK location to be subjected to a district lockdown.

A woman wearing a protective face mask walks past artwork in Leicester city centre, as the city�s spike in coronavirus cases has sparked a report that it may be the first UK location to be subjected to a district lockdown.

WIMBLEDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 29: A runner passes a sign saying 'Our Lawns are resting this summer' at The All England Tennis and Croquet Club on June 29, 2020 in Wimbledon, England. The Wimbledon Tennis Championships were due to start today, but were cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by Alex Davidson/Getty Images)

People with flags & flowers at the Black Trans Lives Matters' march in London.
Thousands of activists have marched through London in support of the Black Trans Lives Matter movement in place of Pride celebrations. (Photo by Dave Rushen / SOPA Images/Sipa USA)

Protesters marching with a banner saying, Justice for Shukri Abdi, during the demonstration.
Protesters came together to mark the first anniversary of the death of 12 yr. old, Shukri Abdi amid reports of bullying and police failings. It's been 12 months since the young girl's body was found in the river Irwell, Manchester and her family, who came to Greater Manchester from Somalia are still awaiting the results of an inquest into her death. (Photo by Kenny Brown / SOPA Images/Sipa USA)

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - JUNE 28: Newcastle United Head Coach Steve Bruce speaks to Newcastle Club Media during the FA Cup Quarter Final match between Newcastle United and Manchester City at St. James Park on June 28, 2020 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by Serena Taylor/Newcastle United via Getty Images)

WATFORD, ENGLAND - JUNE 28: Saints players huddle during the Premier League match between Watford FC and Southampton FC at Vicarage Road on June 28, 2020 in Watford, United Kingdom. (Photo by Matt Watson/Southampton FC via Getty Images)