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A tornado was observed in Cyprus on Thursday, causing public attention as users captured footage of the weather phenomenon across social media.

The tornado was recorded in Kalo Chorio in the Larnaca district, according to initial reports. Video footage and photographs of the weather event circulated extensively online.

A Meteorological Department official told Philenews that tornado formation was not implausible given the atmospheric conditions present in the affected area.

Multiple regions across Cyprus experienced severe thunderstorms during the same period. Several areas reported hail precipitation with stones measuring approximately the size of marbles.