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Dust storm in Sydney

Posted: September 23rd, 2009 | Author: Oz-Admin | Filed under: Environment | Tags: | No Comments »

A thick blanket of dust settled over Metro Sydney this morning. Sydney residents woke to a red haze unlike anything seen before.

As of this writing, large amounts of dust continue to be dumped by strong winds.

The conditions could trigger asthma attacks and other respiratory conditions. People have been warned to avoid outdoor exercise today.