Culver City Observer -

by David Ganezer

Smoke Turns Sun and Moon Red Over Santa Monica From Fires in N. and Central California

Photo: Orange moon over First United Methodist Church Spire.

Smoke can travel hundreds of miles in the upper atmosphere, as it did this week. Smoke lingering in the air from Northern and Central California turned skies red all over Southern California on Thursday and Friday.

An orange sun and a red moon were visible in the skies. Numerous photos were posted to social media, including many by me. Calls were made to police and fire, and they explained to concerned residents that there wa...