Terrifying footage has captured a fire tornado leaving a trail of destruction across the St Georges Ranges in Western Australia.
The video was captured last week by firefighters with the Western Australian Department of Fire and Emergency services in the remote region.Police investigate massive suspicious bushfireThe phenomenon was said to be a "willy willy", a tornado-like formation also commonly known as a dust devil.
They predominantly occur inland, and like tornados, they have a twisting movement of air which commonly carries dust and other particles in its wake. In this case, the twister was engulfed in flames as it rapidly burned through the scrubland in the state's north."Firenado" filmed tearing through the Western Australian bush. A bushfire advice warning is in place for people travelling along Great Northern Highway from Anna Plains Road, extending 40 kilometres south to Eighty Mile Beach.
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