In a video, onlookers watch as the fast-moving waterspout makes landfall on Smith Island Anna Lazarus Caplan is a writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. Her work ...

It happened in Kapalua Bay. People were still in the water at the time. Waterspouts are similar to tornadoes over water. They are associated with severe thunderstorms and often accompanied by high ...

Twin waterspouts forming from the sky to the sea recently surprised visitors at popular Florida beach. Waterspouts usually disperse after about five minutes but their associated wind can move at ...