Thunderstorm asthma warning as Victorians urged to stay indoors

Melbourne residents alerted as South Australia lashed by storms and 32,000 properties left without power

Melburnians and western Victorian residents with asthma and hay fever have been urged to carry inhalers or stay inside as large asthma storms move across the state.

The Victorian health department has warned that regions in the state’s west could experience an epidemic thunderstorm asthma episode on Wednesday as winds pick up a huge volume of grass pollen.

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