'The Hand Of God': Stunning Cloud Formation Appears Over Portugal

January 31, 2016

Earlier this week, the Portuguese were stunned by a unique cloud formation over the island of Madeira.

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The bright orange cloud looked as if it was a burning clenched fist. Many have dubbed it "the hand of God."

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The cloud was spotted by weather blogger Rogerio Pacheco. His photos soon got attention on social media.

"As soon as I saw the sky, I was immediately intrigued and I just had to grab my camera to take photo," said Pacheco. "For me, the cloud looks like an outstretched hand with a fireball."

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(h/t) bored panda.


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