'Hairy Panic' engulfs houses in Australian town

  • 8 years ago
In Australia it’s known as “Hairy Panic”.

Amid very dry conditions, tumbleweeds which form from dead grass have been blowing in from fields and engulfing houses and gardens on a daily basis.

Residents of Wangaratta in Victoria blame a local farmer for neglecting his land.

#HairyPanic AUS, UK and US versions… ;) a global trend indeed! pic.twitter.com/8XijK1QYfc— Liliana GH (@Liliholl) February 18, 2016