Purple haze

A sea of clouds forms as night falls in this undated photo from Dingshizhao Lookout in Chiayi’s Jhuci Township. The phenomenon, which is common in the fall and winter months, has drawn large crowds of tourists to the area in recent weeks, prompting local police to warn visitors on Thursday against illegal roadside parking. Photo courtesy of Chiayi County Government

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