In pictures: A close one! water spout spinning towards ship, Croatia

Aira Idris|11:15 UK time, Thursday, 16 June 2011

Distance travelled ~ 429'657'600 km: day 167

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Daniel Pavlivonic sent in these amazing shots of Waterspouts during a storm in Dubrovnik, Croatia 21 June 2010. The Waterspout came from the left, and the ship went a little behind it, says Daniel, luckily missing a possibly deadly situation.

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