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In the Philippines seen a triple waterspout

Added	Thu, 04/06/2020
Источники	gismeteo.ru facebook.com
Дата публикации	Thu, 04/06/2020
Версии	Смерч (вихрь, торнадо)

Three huge water tornado was spotted on the waters of the Philippines Laguna de Bay on Saturday evening, may 30.

According to local residents, water tornadoes were observed at 18:10 local time and was maintained for about 30 minutes, and then when the rain stopped, they too have disappeared.

The vortices above the lake was visible from the city Ninoy Aquino international airport is included in the Manila agglomeration, and some areas of rizal province.

Waterspout, as usual, is a funnel-shaped vortex that is associated with the parent cloud. The main difference between a water tornado that formed on the water surface. Most often seen in tropical latitudes.

Lake Laguna de Bay is located on the island of Luzon and is the largest in the Philippines. Its area is 949 square kilometres.

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