KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A land spout was spotted near the Joplin Airport in Carl Junction, Missouri, authorities confirmed.
No injuries were reported during the incident, which was reported about 1:40 p.m. Thursday, according to Carl Junction police and fire crews.
Crews initially reported it was a tornado.
Minor damage was reported in the area to homes and trees.
Some homes sustained roof damage.
The Joplin Airport is about four miles north from Joplin.
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