Dust storm that enveloped New South Wales was 'so thick it blacked out the sun'

  • 4 years ago
A dust storm that swept through Australia's New South Wales managed to block out the sun yesterday (January 19).

Footage shows a huge cloud of dust swept up from the dry ground and winds bringing over the residential area of Nyngan.

The filmer said: "A huge dust storm, filmed rolling into Nyngan NSW.

"[It was] so thick it blacked out the sun for 5 minutes."