Rare waterspout spotted off coast stuns seafarers in Malaysia

Published date: Thu, 02 Jul 2026 21:01:19 +0700

This is the terrifying moment a waterspout tornado whirled near a gas platform in Malaysia.
Footage shows the needle-like twister descending from a blanket of storm clouds off Kota Bharu in northwestern Perak state, on July 1.
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Kota Bharu, Gopeng, Perak, Malaysia
24/06/2026
ViralPress/Pemburu Lautan
VRP180779
Duration: 00:11
Rating: News safe
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