Last week, beachgoers off an Iranian island were met by an eerie sight. The sand turned bright red as if the shoreline was ...

“The start of the heavy rain of the famous Red Beach of Hormoz. Serasima tourists seeing this rain is amazing,” read the caption. The reel has left Instagram users amazed. Many have responded with red ...

Videos of a beach in Iran turning bright red amid heavy downpour has taken over the internet, with people calling the phenomenon ‘blood rain’. While some people find it amusing, others have ...

“Walking along the shore you will encounter parts where sand glitters with metal compounds, especially mesmerizing at sunset or sunrise,” the Iran Tourism and Touring Organization wrote ...

A glimpse of the 'blood rain' phenomenon from the 'rainbow island' in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran. (Instagram/@hormoz_omid) The video captured people’s attention a few days ago despite being ...

It opened to show tourists standing on the cliff and experiencing the "blood rain" of Iran's popular island. "The famous heavy rains have begun on the Red Coast of Hormuz. Tourists are rushing to ...

Far from being a reason for alarm, this amazing sight attracts travellers from across the world keen to see Iran's "blood rain" beach for themselves.