We couldn t see 20-30 metres ahead of us, so we turned back, traveller Riley Even said. Probably a good decision, it s only getting worse.
Heavy storms are battering WA, as a low-pressure system moves across the state.(9News)
The tropical low is moving in a southerly direction about 250km southwest of Broome, towards Eighty Mile Beach and Sandfire Roadhouse.
However, it s no longer expected to turn into a cyclone. It is, though, still a very powerful system and is producing gusts in excess of 100km/hr, Neil Bennett of the Bureau of Meteorology said.
It s not believed that the storm will turn into a cyclone.(9News)