Spotting A Reverse Waterfall Feels Like Seeing A UFO
Spotting A Reverse Waterfall Feels Like Seeing A UFO
US · Published Sep 5, 2025
A rare reverse waterfall was spotted in Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia, due to strong updrafts.
The phenomenon occurs when intense winds push waterfall flows upward instead of down.
Sublime Point in the Blue Mountains offers the geography conducive to such unique weather events.
Reverse waterfall defies gravity in Australia
A breathtaking and rare weather phenomenon was recently captured in Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia: a reverse waterfall. On August 2nd, strong winds at Sublime Point lookout caused the waterfall to flow upwards, defying gravity and creating a spectacle that photographer Luke Buckle likened to “spotting a UFO.”
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