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The Antarctica sky has turned stunning shades of purple and violet due to the afterglow from the powerful eruption of the Tonga volcano.

As a result of the Tonga eruption, Antarctica was flooded with vibrant hues. Scientists claim that the volcanic twilight "afterglows" are caused by aerosols released into the stratosphere in January.

Significant polar fronts have delivered record-low temperatures and record-high snowfalls to swathes of Australia in recent weeks. The continent is on for one of its coldest winters on record. But why...? June was an exceptionally cold month,...

Earth's southernmost continent of Antarctica is having a dazzling mid-winter. The usually dark skies have been brushed with scintillating bright hues of purple, pink and orange. Together, creating a mirage, which looks straight out of a utopian dream.  Thanks to the Tongan volcano that erupted nearly seven months back in January, the entire skyline of Antarctica has been graced with a dreamy vision. Despite being over 7,000 kilometres away from Tonga, the great white continent has been aff...

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Scientists say aerosols thrown into stratosphere in January responsible for volcanic twilight ‘afterglows’

The colour is from sulfate particles released by an eruption on the island nation of Tonga in January 2022.

Porthleven Food Festival has got underway in brilliant sunshine today (Friday).

Parking details have been announced for Porthleven Food Festival as the event returns this coming weekend after a two-year break for the pandemic.

FC Cosmos have won the Kenny Hailes Memorial Trophy for the first time after an exciting final against Thornhill.