Australian Skies Turn Fiery Red as Tropical Cyclone Narelle Hits
It’s like the surface of Mars, out there.
Down under, out in parts of the West Australian coast, the skies exploded in a blood-red color ahead of the arrival of Tropical Cyclone Narelle that’s hammering the country.
For many, the crimson skies felt disturbing or even ‘apocalyptic.’
NO, that's not a filter! ☁️🔴 The sky turned an eerie shade of red in Western Australia as dust filled the air ahead of Tropical Cyclone Narelle. pic.twitter.com/dCQ2hjFluI
— AccuWeather (@accuweather) March 28, 2026
The images went viral around the world,
OMINOUS VIEWS ‼️: Footage from another angle highlights more eerie skies over Western Australia just before Tropical Cyclone Narelle made landfall, engulfing Denham in orange and red from dust on March 27. pic.twitter.com/6Mg1B126Qc
— FOX Weather (@foxweather) March 29, 2026