Tornado In Minglanilla, Talisay City Cebu Philippines (VIDEO)
A rare tornado, which started as a waterspout, hit Minglanilla and Talisay City in Cebu Philippines, Tuesday afternoon. According to Oscar Tabada, chief of the Mactan station of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), the tornado “reached an intensity of more than 200 kilometers per hour with a diameter of less than one kilometer. It lasted for 20-30 minutes.”
The tornado struck Minglanilla past 2 p.m. and Talisay City around 3:45 p.m., according to reports that reached the Provincial Disaster and Risk Reduction Management Council (PDRRMC).
Only one person was reported injured, while more than 70 homes in coastal barangays were damaged.
Here is one video captured:
Here is another one from GMA News Report: