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What kind of tornado is formed on water?
waterspouts
Can tornadoes form over water?
Yes. Tornadoes formed over water are called waterspouts.
How long does waterspouts last?
Waterspouts typically last about 10 minutes.
How many waterspouts form at the same time 3 waterspouts form at the same time how many waterspouts form at the same time?
3
Which is more dangerous tornadoes or waterspouts?
Tornadoes are generally more dangerous as they are stronger than waterspouts.
Can a tornado come off the ocean onto land?
Yes. Tornadoes have formed on oceans and lakes (in whic case they are called waterspouts) and come onto land.
Can waterspouts kill?
Yes, waterspouts can capsize boats. They can also move onto land to become full-fledged tornadoes.
Where are waterspouts found?
Waterspouts can be found anywhere, its like a dust devil in water, except water, not dust.
Can waterspouts form in small places or only big?
Waterspouts can form on small lakes, not just oceans.
Do waterspouts flood the nearest town?
No. Waterspouts, despite their name, do not move sigificant quantities of water. They will create a spray, but nothing more than that. The vast majority of waterspouts never threaten land.
Are waterspouts dangerous?
yes
Do waterspouts pollute the water?
No.
