Alberta Emergency Alert: Tornado Alert Updated

Area: Mountain View County

Description: At 2:47 PM, a rotating severe thunderstorm that is producing a tornado is located near Shantz and is nearly stationary. Communities in the path include: Shantz

Visit: weather.gc.ca/warnings/index_e.html?prov=ab for more information on weather watches and warnings. To learn how you can prepare for a tornado, visit alberta.ca/Tornadoes and alberta.ca/BePrepared .

Instruction: Seek shelter immediately in a basement or reinforced structure. 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.

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