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Close call with a waterspout
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English - January 14, 2024 19:51 - 3 minutes - 3.61 MB - ★★★★ - 11 ratingsNews Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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A West Coast resident had a lucky escape after watching a waterspout tear towards her luxury lodge, only for it to change course and clip the corner of the house instead. Awatuna Sunset Lodge co-owner Elizabeth Meaclem was with her 17-year-old grandnephew when he pointed towards a strange looking cloud on Sunday. But she knew it was a waterspout and watched as it headed directly for the house. She spoke to Charlotte Cook.