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SYDNEY — Red Outback grit shrouded Australia’s largest city Wednesday, blotting out landmarks and even reaching underground to coat subway stations. The country’s worst dust storm in 70 years diverted planes and produced an eerie orange sky.
By afternoon, the dust, which could be seen by satellites in space, had moved on from Sydney, heading north to the Queensland state capital of Brisbane, where the sky was clogged into the evening.
