The video captures the moment a tornado is seen hovering over a village in northern India.

The thick, rapidly rotating column of air is seen emanating near an agricultural field in Bihar state's Sapaul district.

The incident took place on July 11 around 5 pm.

Visuals also show the tornado erupting near a residential area at Chhatapur village in Sapaul.

While many people witness the destruction from a distance, others are seen running for their lives.

According to reports, the powerful tornado has swept away many houses and caused property damage.

However, there have been no casualties in the devastation.

This is not the first time that tornadoes and storms have wreaked havoc in Bihar.

More than 90 people were killed as a severe storm struck many parts of the state in April 2010.

Apart from Bihar, the powerful storms killed many in West Bengal, Assam and Bangladesh.

A tornado accompanied by thunder squall hit parts of northern Bengal and Bihar, killing more than 130 people, in April 2015.

Meanwhile, weather forecasters have predicted massive rains and thundershowers in many areas of Bihar till July 17.