Wildfires in California gives moon blood-red cast

Wildfires in the state of California, U.S., have given the moon a blood-red cast. According to local meteorologists, the red hues were due to wildfire smoke in the state, which caused hazy skies and a red tint to the moon.

A time-lapse gif reveals a blood-red moon rises over Mount Shasta, California, U.S., October 5, 2020. /CCTV

A time-lapse gif reveals a blood-red moon rises over Mount Shasta, California, U.S., October 5, 2020. /CCTV