12-05-2024 07:50 via theguardian.com

‘A lot of asbestos in the streets’: WA declares ‘hazmat emergency’ after tornado hits Bunbury

More than 100 homes damaged when tornado ripped off roofs, collapsed walls and sucked up debris in state’s south-westGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAsbestos scattered over residential streets has prompted a “hazmat emergency” response in Western Australia’s south-west, with specialist crews urgently working to contain any possible exposure aftter a devastating tornado.More than 100 homes were damaged when the tornado ripped off ro
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