Stunning sunsets over Kent after red sun

Published: 18:26, 16 October 2017

The skies above Kent were ablaze with vibrant shades of red, orange and pink, as a stunning sunset rounded off a day of topsy-turvy weather.

It comes after a rare phenomenon caused by Storm Ophelia turned the sun red - casting an eerie rose-gold glow over the county.

People took to Twitter to share their snaps of the extraordinary spectacle.

Crazy sky’s over Medway @Kent_Online @itvmeridian pic.twitter.com/r3gTEPTYOK
— Steve Povey (@poveysd) October 16, 2017

outside my front window ! pic.twitter.com/1FYQmSDpbX
— sca(rach)y?????? (@basicallyrach) October 16, 2017

From my window pic.twitter.com/r3CV11xlmu
— K (@kaggie1967) October 16, 2017

#dartfordgardenviews pic.twitter.com/JDW329Q87h
— Rachel crowley (@Rachelcrowley7) October 16, 2017

Here’s a sunset pic.twitter.com/C299cqe5rw
— Sharon Frankum (@barnabysmum) October 16, 2017

Chart Sutton - stunning pic.twitter.com/76B3wTle6j
— Stephen Wain (@stevewain62) October 16, 2017

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