The province has issued an alert after a tornado was spotted near the central Alberta community of Three Hills.
The tornado was seen at 5 p.m. near Three Hills, moving east at 50 km an hour. Other communities in the tornados’ path include Morrin and Rowley.
“Seek shelter immediately in a basement or reinforced structure if a tornado develops. Get low and put as many walls between yourself and the storm as possible. Stay away from windows, doors and outside walls. If you are on the highway and cannot avoid the tornado, seek shelter in a ditch or ravine,” emergency officials said.
My mom just sent me these photos, the view from her place in #ThreeHills right now! #abstorm @hbthreehills pic.twitter.com/2l3jC4fP02