EXCLUSIVE: *NO RTL USAGES* Story from Jam Press (Tornado In Village) Pictured: A grab from a video showing a tornado ripping through Assam village in the countryside of north eastern India. Chilling footage shows TORNADO ripping through countryside village A tornado has torn its way through a countryside village in a rare spring phenomenon. Dramatic shows the large dust cloud swirling around the village of Assam, north east India last week (Saturday 7 May). In a video shot at the scene, locals can be heard shouting and screaming from the sight of the tornado, as it rips through homes. Debris can also be seen flying into the sky, being spun in the windstorm. Seven huts have reportedly been damaged from the tornado but thankfully there have been no reports of casualties. The Indian Meteorological Department issued a yellow alert last week, warning residents of isolated heavy rainfall. A tornado is often a funnel cloud ??" a rotating column of air ??" that stretches from a storm to the ground. They are some of the most destructive forces of nature, with their winds reaching up to 250 miles an hour. ENDS Pictured: GV,General View World Rights, No Australia Rights, No Netherlands Rights, No Russia Rights, No United Kingdom Rights, No United States of America Rights