Shocking tornado tears through Thailand classrooms injuring students

This shocking video shows the moment that a waterspout tornado tore through a school in Thailand, injuring several students.

The tornado – which destroyed furniture and tore rooms apart – was caught on the Satree Prasertsin School’s CCTV system.

Nine students have reportedly been injured by debris and broken glass being thrown around.

The tornado hit Thailand’s eastern coastal province of Trat on Tuesday.

More than 30 houses, two school buildings and three cars in the area were damaged.

Initial estimates put the the damage at more than 3 million baht (£60,000).

After seeing the video, which was uploaded to YouTube, one viewer wrote: “I live in a place like that, there is a permanent feeling of insecurity. I feel sorry for people who suffer from natural disasters.”

Another shocked person wrote: “I didn’t know tornados were THAT powerful! Stuff’s getting thrown about like a candy wrapper caught in an updraft.”

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