On May 6, a waterspout was sighted off Thirroul, Illawarra, Australia amid unpredictable weather.

A waterspout was spotted off the coast of Thirroul in Illawarra, Australia on May 6, as the area experiences unpredictable weather. Witnesses, including Steve Whistler, captured footage of the spinning column on their phones. A meteorologist explained that waterspouts occur when there is a delicate balance in weather conditions and are not related to the tornadic conditions of a thunderstorm.