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Eye-Popping Peninsula Sunset Brightens The Mid-Week: Photo Of The Day

Did you miss Wednesday's sunset? Mary Salim snapped a photo for you.

Sunset in San Mateo, Calif.
Sunset in San Mateo, Calif. (Mary Salim)

SAN MATEO, CA — The East Coast has been suffering through orange skies because of wildfire smoke from Canada. The Peninsula was treated to a gorgeous orange sky for a very different reason Wednesday evening — a glowing sunset. Mary Salim took this photo from San Mateo.

Thank you for sharing your photo, Mary!

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