Dust Storm Damage, 1931
Uprooted trees caused not by a tornado but by a freak northeast gale bringing a great dust storm to Washington and Oregon. Western Oregon, April 24, 1931. A dust storm is a storm of strong winds and dust-filled air over an extensive area during a period of drought over normally arable land.
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