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Painting a picture of the solar eclipse in Europe: "Like being on another planet"

Name: Painting a picture of the solar eclipse in Europe: "Like being on another planet"
Uploaded: 2026-08-12T16:06:00-0400
Duration: 9 min 34 s
Description: The moon passed in front of the sun, blocking its light for a total solar eclipse over parts of Europe on Wednesday. CBS News national weather correspondent Rob Marciano paints a picture from Mallorca, Spain, and Brian Gold, who witnessed the eclipse, joins with his thoughts.

The moon passed in front of the sun, blocking its light for a total solar eclipse over parts of Europe on Wednesday. CBS News national weather correspondent Rob Marciano paints a picture from Mallorca, Spain, and Brian Gold, who witnessed the eclipse, joins with his thoughts.