Crazy red dust storm blankets Sydney, Australia

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--OkeyDokey-- on 22 September 2009

"SYDNEYSIDERS have woken to a massive dust storm that blanketed the city in thick red dust, leaving Sydney airport in chaos, ferry services suspended and health authorities worried."

http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/indepth/weird-red-dust-haze-covers-sydney/story-fn44v660-1225778401324

We're just starting to get it now in Brisbane. It's making me cough :(

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Blacksaber on 22 September 2009

That looks awesome, but must suck to be in...

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hatmoza on 22 September 2009

WoW!! that's beautiful!

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thanny on 23 September 2009

its been really windy too... ive just come back inside and i can taste the dust, its pretty horrible. never seen anything like it.

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IllegalPaladin on 23 September 2009

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iBlah on 23 September 2009

that explains the crimson colour outside the window this morning, I thought I wake up too early and saw the sunrise so I go back to sleep again lol.

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Xxain on 23 September 2009

thats fuckin sik....that happened ONCE in San Diego when we had a series of wildfires

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highwaystar101 on 23 September 2009

The same thing happens in England, except it's a constant miserable grey lol.

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Spankey on 23 September 2009

oh shit yeah
looks so post apocalyptic
wish I was there right now (with a respirator set-up)

kinda reminds me of that 80's series "V" where they use "red dust" to kill off the aliens