The Silver and Red beach on Hormuz Island in Iran has the internet buzzing after a tour guide shared videos of its red seawater online.

A video shared by a tour guide has taken social media by strom. It shows blood red beach and tides in Iran amid heavy rainfall.

To the unversed, Hormuz Island is known for its high concentration of iron oxide in the soil, which gives the beach its distinctive red hue. During the downpour, the region witnessed a red runoff, water gushing down the cliffs and entering the sea.

The viral video shows heavy rain carrying down red soil to the beach in Iran. When it mixes with the sea, the water turns crimson too.