article_snippet: Videos captured by several people on their mobile phones show the moment the waterspout, which is effectively a tornado over water, hits beach in the city of Recife, in the eastern Brazilian state of Pernambuco.
article_snippet: Videos captured by several people on their mobile phones their mobile phones show the moment the waterspout, which is effectively a tornado over water, hits beach in the city of RecifeRecife, in the eastern Brazilian state of Pernambuco .
article_snippet: Eyewitness Salviano Alaniz, 36, who was on beach with his wife, said: 'I spotted something out to sea which seem to be a dark area
article_snippet: and then I realised it was a waterspout moving towards the shore. '
article_snippet: Local meteorologist Edvania Santos said: 'There are some unusual weather patterns happening at the moment which will probably be to blame, and from the videos it looks like a classic waterspout - but we will need to study the footage more carefully before producing a report.'
article_snippet: This picture shows The waterspout just seconds before This picture hit the beach .
highlights_snippet: Waterspout caught on camera hitting beach in Pernambuco, Brazil .
  