Environment Canada reports two twisters touch down near Taber, Alberta

By Canadian Underwriter, | June 7, 2012 | Last updated on October 30, 2024
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Environment Canada reports two tornadoes touched down near Taber, Alberta, almost three hours southeast of Calgary, as part of a storm system passing through Alberta on June 7.

There were no reports of injuries and a few barns were reported damaged.

The storm system produced 36.2 mm of rain, prompting 150 calls to Calgary’s fire department over a six-hour period, according to reports.

Evolved from a storm cell in Montana, the storm was reported to have knocked out power to 3,000 residents.

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