Dust Devil Spotted in Britain During Heatwave
A rare dust devil was spotted spinning through a rural area in northeast Britain August 11, 2022, as another heatwave hit the country.
Footage filmed by the County Durham & Darlington Fire & Rescue shows the whirlwind blowing over a field following a wildfire in Durham County.
The weather phenomenon, which usually happens when it's very warm, is not common in England.
(Reuters)
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