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WATCH: Tornado in Georgian Bay captured on camera

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A waterspout spotted over Georgian Bay on Oct. 9, 2026. (Beausoleil Fire & Emergency Services)

Northern Tornadoes Project (NTP) says a waterspout was confirmed over Georgian Bay on Friday.

According to NTP a waterspout is a tornado over water.

NTP says the waterspout occurred around 11:30 a.m. on Friday, near Christian Island, northwest of Tiny Township.

NTP classified the waterspout as EF0-Default, the lowest rating on the Enhanced Fujita Scale.

An EF0-Default means the tornado met a minimum qualification of 90 km/h.

NTP says no damage has been reported as a result of the waterspout.