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STORMS and rain hitting Spain’s Mediterranean coast will get an extra element this week in the form of ‘blood rain’- caused by Saharan dust. The phenomenon can occur at any time of the year. However, March is a prime target month. Proyecto Mastral in Torrevieja warns that this is not the time to do any cleaning. They suggest car owners, …

EPISODES of calima or the supposed ‘blood rainfall’ containing Saharan dirt that occurs over Spain have contaminated fragments according to French scientists. It is a heritage of the nuclear examinations accomplished in the Sahara throughout the 1960s. According to clinical study, the fragments consist of aspects such as cesium, beryllium and plutonium, which are transferred in the dirt after taking …

A MASS of air loaded with dirt from the Sahara has actually covered the Canary Islands after the flow of the Atlantic tornado Dorothea. It might additionally wind up triggering troubles on components of the Spanish landmass. The supposed calima implies that degrees of put on hold bits in Lanzarote and Fuerteventura are close to the superhaze of 2020 and …