Police say a tornado in central Alberta has damaged houses and may have resulted in unspecified injuries.
Environment and Climate Change Canada issued a tornado warning at 1:50 p.m. local time on Saturday, noting meteorologists were tracking a severe thunderstorm in Mountain View County that was producing a tornado near Didsbury, Alta. RCMP say they received reports of a large tornado in the county along Highway 2 at Highway 581, ranging from one to two kilometres wide.They warned people in the area to take cover.Police say they’ll provide more information when it becomes available.
Correction: When this story was originally published, injuries had been reported. Since that time, police gave an updated statement, saying there were no injuries. The article and headline have been updated.