Mildura dust storm: Storm a surprise to weather experts

BUREAU of Meteorology forecaster Dean Stewart said yesterday’s freak dust storm was not on the “radar” for Mildura, and that he was surprised by the extent of the reduced visibility.“Northerly wind gusts of 63km/h were recorded, which created the blanket of red dust in Mildura,” he said.Mr Stewart attributed the “bizarre” weather conditions to the […]