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Old October 2nd 06, 10:06 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
Colin Youngs Colin Youngs is offline
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Default Spectacular photo of tornado in Belgium

Colin Youngs a écrit :

Photo taken by Karel Holvoet of the Flemish weather bulletin board at 18.10
Belgian time this evening
http://www.weerwoord.be/uploads/2010200615357.jpg
Location is the village of Virginal-Samme about 30 km SSW of Brussels.


More photos of this tornado by Karel Holvoet

http://www.weerwoord.be/uploads/21102006110551.jpg
http://www.weerwoord.be/uploads/21102006111552.jpg
http://www.weerwoord.be/uploads/21102006111553.jpg

Photos of the same tornado by other photographers from different
locations - the first two from the village of Bray east of Mons and
the last two in and near Soignies about 15 km SW of the location of
those above

http://www.meteobelgium.be/gallery//....php?pos=-4439
http://www.meteobelgium.be/gallery//....php?pos=-4440
http://www.meteobelgium.be/gallery//....php?pos=-4441
http://www.meteobelgium.be/gallery//....php?pos=-4442

Photos of damage caused by this tornado taken by Karel Holvoet today

http://www.weerwoord.be/uploads/17102006212350.jpg
http://www.weerwoord.be/uploads/17102006212351.jpg
http://www.weerwoord.be/uploads/17102006212352.jpg
http://www.weerwoord.be/uploads/17102006212353.jpg
http://www.weerwoord.be/uploads/17102006213354.jpg
http://www.weerwoord.be/uploads/17102006213355.jpg
http://www.weerwoord.be/uploads/17102006213356.jpg

Location is around Braine-le-Comte about 35 km SW of Brussels

Several farms in the villages of Petit-Roeulx-lez-Braine and Hennuyeres
were badly damaged by this tornado - one so severely that it will
probably have to be demolished.

Colin Youngs
Brussels