The images are spectacular.

An American photographer immortalized an inverted waterfall in Ivins, Utah (USA).

RJ Hooper thus posted on Facebook on January 17 the video of this rare phenomenon, captured using a drone, relays in particular Hitek.


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We can thus admire the waterfall flowing in the opposite direction in the middle of the cliffs of Kayenta.

On Facebook, the photographer said he had “the most incredible day for such unique conditions!

".

"In the past 20 years, I can only remember a few times when the Kayenta waterfalls have flowed backwards," said RJ Hooper.

A mighty wind

Reverse waterfalls can be seen when gusts of wind force water to flow upward.

A phenomenon that defies gravity but remains difficult to observe.

The owner of the drone explained that his machine had struggled against a wind blowing at 100 km / h.

His video has accumulated more than 200,000 views this Thursday on Facebook alone.

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