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China: Strong Autumn Gusts Create “Leaf Vortex” in Henan Province

On November 24, 2025, in Henan, China, powerful gusts gathered fallen leaves into a circular motion, forming a swirling vortex on the pavement.

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China: Dust Devil Spotted Whirling in Gobi Desert, Haixi

A dust devil appeared in the Gobi Desert, in Heidushan, Haixi, on August 17. According to Ms. Xia, who filmed the scene, the miniature tornado danced across the terrain like a restless spirit, leaving trails of dust behind as it shifted unpredictably over the barren land.

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A Mini-Tornado Forms Over Air Show - La Ferte-Alais

A mini-tornado forms behind a DC3 during the air show on May 18, 2024 in La Ferte-Alais, south of Paris, France. France’s premier air show is held each year at Cerny aerodrome, close to the picturesque town of La Ferte-Alais, just a short distance from Paris. The event itself takes place during the weekend of Pentecost, fifty days after Easter, and thus the date for any given year varies between mid-May and mid-June. Photo by Thomas Arnoux/ABACAPRESS.COM