Article 728GP Rainfall creates crimson spectacle at beach on Iran’s Hormuz Island

Rainfall creates crimson spectacle at beach on Iran’s Hormuz Island

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Associated Press in Tehran
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Streams of soil turn sand and surrounding water red, creating sharp contrast with blue waters of Persian Gulf

Rainfall on Iran's Hormuz Island briefly transformed the coastline of its Red Beach into a striking natural scene this week, as red soil flowed into the sea and turned the water shades of deep red.

The beach is known for its vivid red sand and cliffs, created by high concentrations of iron oxide.

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