Cyclone Rusty captured on YouTube

Cyclone chasers, puddle surfers and ordinary citizens of Western Australia are documenting the fury and destruction of Tropical Cyclone Rusty and uploading them to YouTube.

Watch as Swan5 drives around Port South Hedland.

This video was shot in South Hedland here:

<span>&amp;amp;lt;br /&amp;amp;gt; &amp;amp;lt;small&amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;lt;a style="color:#0000FF;text-align:left" href="https://maps.google.com.au/maps?f=q&amp;amp;amp;amp;source=embed&amp;amp;amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;amp;amp;geocode=&amp;amp;amp;amp;q=south+Hedland&amp;amp;amp;amp;aq=&amp;amp;amp;amp;sll=-22.105999,123.156738&amp;amp;amp;amp;sspn=16.584565,28.54248&amp;amp;amp;amp;ie=UTF8&amp;amp;amp;amp;hq=&amp;amp;amp;amp;hnear=South+Hedland+Western+Australia&amp;amp;amp;amp;ll=-20.409412,118.600434&amp;amp;amp;amp;spn=0.004108,0.006968&amp;amp;amp;amp;t=h&amp;amp;amp;amp;z=14"&amp;amp;gt;View Larger Map&amp;amp;lt;/a&amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;lt;/small&amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;lt;/p&amp;amp;gt; &amp;amp;lt;p&amp;amp;gt; &amp;amp;lt;/p&amp;amp;gt; &amp;amp;lt;p&amp;amp;gt;Australia's very own storm-chasing weather geeks and the "first dedicated cyclone chasing team", Oz Cyclone Chasers, update YouTube using their cyclone modeling software.&amp;amp;lt;/p&amp;amp;gt; &amp;amp;lt;p&amp;amp;gt;<brightspot-cms-external-content data-state="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gI9STAYxA7Q&amp" target="_blank" link-data="{"link_rte.link_text":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gI9STAYxA7Q&amp","link_rte.link":{"link.target":"NEW","link.attributes":[],"external_link.url":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gI9STAYxA7Q&amp","_id":"00000186-25d7-d585-abd6-7ff73ab00000","_type":"ff658216-e70f-39d0-b660-bdfe57a5599a"},"_id":"00000186-25d7-d585-abd6-7ff73ab00001","_type":"809caec9-30e2-3666-8b71-b32ddbffc288"}">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gI9STAYxA7Q&amp</a>;quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;0000017e-92d2-dbb0-ab7e-93d60acf0001&quot;,&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;035d81d3-5be2-3ed2-bc8a-6da208e0d9e2&quot;}">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gI9STAYxA7Q</brightspot-cms-external-content>&amp;amp;lt;/p&amp;amp;gt; &amp;amp;lt;p&amp;amp;gt;Via &amp;amp;lt;a href="<a href="http://www.auscyclonechasers.com/" target="_blank" link-data="{"link_rte.link_text":"http://www.auscyclonechasers.com/","link_rte.link":{"link.target":"NEW","link.attributes":[],"external_link.url":"http://www.auscyclonechasers.com/","_id":"00000186-25d7-d585-abd6-7ff73ab00002","_type":"ff658216-e70f-39d0-b660-bdfe57a5599a"},"_id":"00000186-25d7-d585-abd6-7ff73ab00003","_type":"809caec9-30e2-3666-8b71-b32ddbffc288"}">http://www.auscyclonechasers.com/</a>"&amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;lt;strong&amp;amp;gt;ozcyclonechasers&amp;amp;lt;/strong&amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;lt;/a&amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;lt;/p&amp;amp;gt; &amp;amp;lt;p&amp;amp;gt;It's not all doom and gloom for these guys, who took their GoPro cameras and surfboards out to some long road puddles near Broome.&amp;amp;lt;/p&amp;amp;gt; &amp;amp;lt;p&amp;amp;gt; <brightspot-cms-external-content data-state="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u16QSniQLD8&amp" target="_blank" link-data="{"link_rte.link_text":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u16QSniQLD8&amp","link_rte.link":{"link.target":"NEW","link.attributes":[],"external_link.url":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u16QSniQLD8&amp","_id":"00000186-25d7-d585-abd6-7ff73ab10000","_type":"ff658216-e70f-39d0-b660-bdfe57a5599a"},"_id":"00000186-25d7-d585-abd6-7ff73ab10001","_type":"809caec9-30e2-3666-8b71-b32ddbffc288"}">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u16QSniQLD8&amp</a>;quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;0000017e-92d2-dbb0-ab7e-93d60acf0002&quot;,&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;035d81d3-5be2-3ed2-bc8a-6da208e0d9e2&quot;}">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u16QSniQLD8</brightspot-cms-external-content> &amp;amp;lt;a href="<a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/nathtone?feature=watch" target="_blank" link-data="{"link_rte.link_text":"http://www.youtube.com/user/nathtone?feature=watch","link_rte.link":{"link.target":"NEW","link.attributes":[],"external_link.url":"http://www.youtube.com/user/nathtone?feature=watch","_id":"00000186-25d7-d585-abd6-7ff73ab10002","_type":"ff658216-e70f-39d0-b660-bdfe57a5599a"},"_id":"00000186-25d7-d585-abd6-7ff73ab10003","_type":"809caec9-30e2-3666-8b71-b32ddbffc288"}">http://www.youtube.com/user/nathtone?feature=watch</a>"&amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;lt;strong&amp;amp;gt;Nayden Chino&amp;amp;lt;/strong&amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;lt;/a&amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;lt;/p&amp;amp;gt; &amp;amp;lt;p&amp;amp;gt;This is a short video showing the conditions in Port Hedland. &amp;amp;lt;/p&amp;amp;gt; &amp;amp;lt;p&amp;amp;gt;<brightspot-cms-external-content data-state="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fykjviNKX4s&amp" target="_blank" link-data="{"link_rte.link_text":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fykjviNKX4s&amp","link_rte.link":{"link.target":"NEW","link.attributes":[],"external_link.url":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fykjviNKX4s&amp","_id":"00000186-25d7-d585-abd6-7ff73ab10004","_type":"ff658216-e70f-39d0-b660-bdfe57a5599a"},"_id":"00000186-25d7-d585-abd6-7ff73ab10005","_type":"809caec9-30e2-3666-8b71-b32ddbffc288"}">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fykjviNKX4s&amp</a>;quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;0000017e-92d2-dbb0-ab7e-93d60acf0003&quot;,&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;035d81d3-5be2-3ed2-bc8a-6da208e0d9e2&quot;}">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fykjviNKX4s</brightspot-cms-external-content>&amp;amp;lt;/p&amp;amp;gt; &amp;amp;lt;p&amp;amp;gt;via &amp;amp;lt;a href="<a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/Cantelo16?feature=watch" target="_blank" link-data="{"link_rte.link_text":"http://www.youtube.com/user/Cantelo16?feature=watch","link_rte.link":{"link.target":"NEW","link.attributes":[],"external_link.url":"http://www.youtube.com/user/Cantelo16?feature=watch","_id":"00000186-25d7-d585-abd6-7ff73ab10006","_type":"ff658216-e70f-39d0-b660-bdfe57a5599a"},"_id":"00000186-25d7-d585-abd6-7ff73ab10007","_type":"809caec9-30e2-3666-8b71-b32ddbffc288"}">http://www.youtube.com/user/Cantelo16?feature=watch</a>"&amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;lt;strong&amp;amp;gt;Jordan Cantelo&amp;amp;lt;/strong&amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;lt;/a&amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;lt;/p&amp;amp;gt; &amp;amp;lt;p&amp;amp;gt;Waves stained red with dessert dust from Cyclone Rusty&amp;amp;lt;/p&amp;amp;gt; &amp;amp;lt;p&amp;amp;gt;<brightspot-cms-external-content data-state="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNoMZzQi-Y8&amp" target="_blank" link-data="{"link_rte.link_text":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNoMZzQi-Y8&amp","link_rte.link":{"link.target":"NEW","link.attributes":[],"external_link.url":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNoMZzQi-Y8&amp","_id":"00000186-25d7-d585-abd6-7ff73ab10008","_type":"ff658216-e70f-39d0-b660-bdfe57a5599a"},"_id":"00000186-25d7-d585-abd6-7ff73ab10009","_type":"809caec9-30e2-3666-8b71-b32ddbffc288"}">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNoMZzQi-Y8&amp</a>;quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;0000017e-92d2-dbb0-ab7e-93d60acf0004&quot;,&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;035d81d3-5be2-3ed2-bc8a-6da208e0d9e2&quot;}">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNoMZzQi-Y8</brightspot-cms-external-content>&amp;amp;lt;/p&amp;amp;gt; &amp;amp;lt;p&amp;amp;gt;Via &amp;amp;lt;a href="<a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/rcklitzing?feature=watch" target="_blank" link-data="{"link_rte.link_text":"http://www.youtube.com/user/rcklitzing?feature=watch","link_rte.link":{"link.target":"NEW","link.attributes":[],"external_link.url":"http://www.youtube.com/user/rcklitzing?feature=watch","_id":"00000186-25d7-d585-abd6-7ff73ab1000a","_type":"ff658216-e70f-39d0-b660-bdfe57a5599a"},"_id":"00000186-25d7-d585-abd6-7ff73ab1000b","_type":"809caec9-30e2-3666-8b71-b32ddbffc288"}">http://www.youtube.com/user/rcklitzing?feature=watch</a>"&amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;lt;strong&amp;amp;gt;Robbie Klitzing&amp;amp;lt;/strong&amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;lt;/a&amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;lt;/p&amp;amp;gt; &amp;amp;lt;p&amp;amp;gt; WA residents prepare for Tropical Cyclone Rusty&amp;amp;lt;/p&amp;amp;gt; &amp;amp;lt;p&amp;amp;gt;<brightspot-cms-external-content data-state="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bc9mcx_cBe8&amp" target="_blank" link-data="{"link_rte.link_text":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bc9mcx_cBe8&amp","link_rte.link":{"link.target":"NEW","link.attributes":[],"external_link.url":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bc9mcx_cBe8&amp","_id":"00000186-25d7-d585-abd6-7ff73ab1000c","_type":"ff658216-e70f-39d0-b660-bdfe57a5599a"},"_id":"00000186-25d7-d585-abd6-7ff73ab1000d","_type":"809caec9-30e2-3666-8b71-b32ddbffc288"}">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bc9mcx_cBe8&amp</a>;quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;0000017e-92d2-dbb0-ab7e-93d60acf0005&quot;,&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;035d81d3-5be2-3ed2-bc8a-6da208e0d9e2&quot;}">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bc9mcx_cBe8</brightspot-cms-external-content>&amp;amp;lt;/p&amp;amp;gt; &amp;amp;lt;p&amp;amp;gt;Via &amp;amp;lt;a dir="ltr" data-sessionlink="ei=8XYtUf7zBsa8kQXH74GgCg&amp;amp;amp;amp;feature=watch" class="yt-uix-sessionlink yt-user-name " href="<a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/SaymonMovie?feature=watch" target="_blank" link-data="{"link_rte.link_text":"http://www.youtube.com/user/SaymonMovie?feature=watch","link_rte.link":{"link.target":"NEW","link.attributes":[],"external_link.url":"http://www.youtube.com/user/SaymonMovie?feature=watch","_id":"00000186-25d7-d585-abd6-7ff73ab20000","_type":"ff658216-e70f-39d0-b660-bdfe57a5599a"},"_id":"00000186-25d7-d585-abd6-7ff73ab20001","_type":"809caec9-30e2-3666-8b71-b32ddbffc288"}">http://www.youtube.com/user/SaymonMovie?feature=watch</a>"&amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;lt;strong&amp;amp;gt;SaymonMovie&amp;amp;lt;/strong&amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;lt;/a&amp;amp;gt; &amp;amp;lt;/p&amp;amp;gt; &amp;amp;lt;a data-via="andy_park" class="twitter-share-button" href="https://twitter.com/share"&amp;amp;gt;Tweet&amp;amp;lt;/a&amp;amp;gt; &amp;amp;lt;/p&amp;amp;gt;</span>

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Published 27 February 2013 4:25pm

Updated 26 August 2013 10:48am

By Andy Park

Source: SBS

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Cyclone Rusty captured on YouTube

Cyclone chasers, puddle surfers and ordinary citizens of Western Australia are documenting the fury and destruction of Tropical Cyclone Rusty and uploading them to YouTube.

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