A photographer used a drone to capture aerial images of a pollen cloud hovering over Durham, North Carolina
If you suffer from pollen allergies, just looking at the above photo may make you want to choke.It was taken Monday by photographer Brandon Gilchrist, who used a drone to snap aerial pictures of the yellowish green haze blanketing Durham, North Carolina. The pollen wasn't just coating cars and patio chairs -- it was hanging thick in the air.He called it #pollenpocalypse.Gilchrist told CNN he was driving around when he noticed a green cloud in the air.
The strong winds swept away the pollen in the air, and the downpour washed away much of the pollen that had settled on the ground.After Gilchrist took the photos, a thunderstorm set in, blowing the pollen cloud away.It's the highest pollen count in the area so far this year The official pollen count in Raleigh, North Carolina, about 20 miles away, was 1778.8 grains per cubic meter of air yesterday, according to North Carolina's Department of Environmental Quality.
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