Crete has been severely affected by a massive cloud of African dust, resulting in breathtaking images. The island is experiencing reduced visibility and poor air quality due to the dust particles in the air.
The situation is being closely monitored by local authorities, who are advising residents to take necessary precautions to protect themselves from the harsh conditions. African dust storms are not uncommon in the region, but the current situation is particularly severe.
More information is expected to be released as the situation develops. In the meantime, residents and tourists are advised to stay indoors and avoid outdoor activities.