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Water spout appears on Brisbane River as supercell causes large hail to fall across city (www.abc.net.au)
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[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 weeks ago

I've watched Twister (and Twisters) so I think I know a bit about this sort of thing, and I don't reckon that's a water spout. It's more like a water dish, or frisbee, or something.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago

How're the cars? The insurance companies must be crappin themselves.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

That's called a hyperbole spout. Not a water spout.