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WATCH | Tornado (or possibly a funnel cloud) filmed in KZN amid storm warning

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Another 'tornado' was spotted forming in KwaZulu-Natal, this time in Bergville, in the central part of the province.

Another “tornado” was spotted forming in KwaZulu-Natal, this time in Bergville, in the central part of the province.

But Ayanda Ntsele, a forecaster at the SA Weather Service office in Durban, said a “funnel cloud” and not a tornado had been spotted in the Bergville area. “Saws issued a warning for severe storms, with damaging wind, hail and heavy falls. Around Bergville, most of the time, when there are storms there are fatalities and injuries from lightning. The area is very prone to thunderstorms.Ntsele said the severe storm alert still stood.

 

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