Friday, August 20, 2010

Waterspout Okinawa Japan.. ( cnn)

Waterspout in Okinawa, Japan


Yomitan, Japan





CNN producer note

deaconf19 said he'd never seen a waterspout before, and he was surprised that he didn't hear any sound. The photos were shot August 18 in Okinawa, Japan.
- nsaidi, CNN iReport producer

iReport — I was out on my balcony cleaning in the early afternoon. I happened to look at the incoming thunderstorm and I noticed a slight funnel starting to form in the thunerstorms. A few minutes later there was a waterspout present that lasted for 5 minutes.