Large multiple-vortex waterspout filmed in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Image credit: No Fly Drone
A tornado formed in Fort Lauderdale, southeastern Florida on March 19, 2016, and soon turned into a large multiple-vortex waterspout. The rare event was filmed by several observers.
The wind picked up boats, tossed garbage cans and left several cars damaged. Authorities didn't report injuries.
Video credit No Fly Drone
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