A waterspout tornado formed in an unusual right angle while churning through the sea between islands. Footage shows the long weather phenomenon extending from dark storm clouds with its lower half ...

A sea tornado just sank a yacht in the Mediterranean. ... A waterspout is a tornado that forms over water. “The tornado doesn't really care what surface it’s over,” says David Sills, ...

This is the terrifying moment a waterspout tornado raged across the sea in Thailand. The vortex sparked alarm when it began whirling off Koh Chang island in Rayong province at 11 am local time on ...

A video showing a waterspout in Ballito first left many KZNers in fear but it has been said that there is nothing to worry ...

Waterspouts and tornadoes on land in Europe are more common than we may think (Credit: Getty Images) Spinning over land and water, these terrifying phenomena are more common than we might think ...

Emergency workers in southern Italy are still hunting for six people missing after a tornado sank a luxury yacht early Monday – prompting an air and naval operation off the coast of Sicily.

Tornadic waterspouts, which form during thunderstorms, can either develop over water or move from land to water. These waterspouts "share the same characteristics as a land tornado", said the NOS.

Witnesses reported seeing the tornado-like phenomenon hit the Bayesian, a sailing yacht that sank off the coast of Sicily on Monday. Listen to this article · 4:16 min Learn more Share full article ...

After weeks of intense heatwaves and high sea temperatures, ... It closely resembles a tornado, but occurs over water rather than land. Waterspouts are most common in the tropics and subtropics.

Fair-weather ones are weak, brief and form from the surface of the sea, climbing towards the sky with hot air. A tornadic waterspout, on the other hand, is in essence a tornado.

THE BAYESIAN yacht was sunk by a freak “Black Swan” waterspout which would have appeared without warning, maritime experts believe. One British superyacht expert has said the industry h… ...