Tornado strikes Mountain View County, Alta., damaging houses and causing injuries
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A tornado struck Mountain View County near Olds and Didsbury Saturday afternoon, damaging houses and causing injuries.
A tornado struck Mountain View County near Carstairs Saturday afternoon, damaging houses and causing injuries.
Didsbury RCMP issued a release at 2:33 p.m. about a large tornado touching down at Highway 2 and 581 specifically. They said the twister ranged from one to two kilometres wide.
"Houses have been damaged and injured reported," the report said, adding that people should take cover if they are in the area.
No details were available about injuries.
At 3:25 p.m., Highway 2A was closed at Township Road 304.
Melissa Boucher manages the Little Blue Camper campground near Didsbury.
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