IN PHOTOS | Dust storm turns Libya a surreal orange

Muzammil Hussain January 22, 2026

Man taking picture with his cellphone of the sea near the shoreline, a view cast in orange due to dust storm.

A heavy dust storm swept across Libya on Tuesday, reducing visibility, forcing the temporary suspension of flights at two airports and shrouding cities there with a thick orange haze.

A heavy dust storm swept across Libya on Tuesday, reducing visibility, forcing the temporary suspension of flights at two airports and shrouding cities there with a thick orange haze. Man taking picture with his cellphone of the sea near the shoreline, a view cast in orange due to dust storm.

A heavy dust storm swept across Libya on Tuesday, reducing visibility, forcing the temporary suspension of flights at two airports and shrouding cities there with a thick orange haze.