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VIDEO – How a tornado is formed and what signs indicate one forming?

A tornado was spotted between Standerton and Amersfoort yesterday and caused extensive damage in the Vaal Marina area.

December 12, 2017
Wayne van der Walt Less than a minute
The photo of the tornado was captured by Mr Attie Cloete between Standerton and Amersfoort.
A tornado that was spotted yesterday.

Residents spotted a tornado between Standerton and Amersfoort yesterday, 11 December 2017.

A tornado that was spotted yesterday.

Another tornado in the Vaal Marina area caused extensive property damage.

But how are tornadoes formed and what signs should you be looking out for?

Here is a short video to explain a bit more:

How does a tornado form?

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December 12, 2017
Wayne van der Walt Less than a minute

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Wayne van der Walt

Wayne van der Walt, with around 15 years in the media industry, is editor of Highvelder Newspaper. His accolades include Frewin Awards for Newspaper of the Year and Front Page of the Year, and FCJ Photographer of the Year, among other honours.

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