Tag: Climate extremes
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Dust Storm in Outback NSW Shuts Roads and Skies Today
What happened A wall of orange and red dust rolled across outback New South Wales, sweeping through Broken Hill and continuing east for more than 100 kilometres. After months of heat and dry conditions, including a record-breaking heatwave, residents and travelers faced sudden visibility drops and harsh winds as the massive dust storm moved through…
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Dust Storm Hits Outback NSW: Massive Orange Wall
Outback NSW hit by record dust storm A colossal dust storm swept across New South Wales’ Outback, delivering a brutal reminder of the region’s vulnerability to extreme weather as months of heat and arid conditions culminated in a dramatic environmental event. After days of record-breaking heat, a wall of orange and red earth surged through…
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Relief on the Horizon: Southeast Australia Sees Break in Record-Breaking Heatwave
Relief on the Horizon as the Heatwave Eases After eight relentless days of record temperatures across southeast Australia, signs point to relief on the horizon. Meteorologists say a pattern change is bringing cooler air across the inland, easing the intensity of a heatwave that pushed several towns toward and beyond the 50°C mark. The shift…