A vivid red sunset was observed over Caracas, Venezuela, on Tuesday, June 30, several days after the country experienced devastating twin earthquakes. Footage shared on social media depicted the unusually colored evening sky above the capital.

The intensity of sunsets can be influenced by various atmospheric factors, including dust and smoke. According to El Nacional, it remained unclear whether the heightened intensity of this particular sunset was due to dust from collapsed buildings in the aftermath of the earthquakes.