The passage of a tornado for the state of CaliforniaUSA caused panic among the population of San Francisco, where several cars were destroyed and the installation of electrical cables was also affected; The meteorological phenomenon was captured in video.
According to the United States National Weather Service (NWS), the tornado made landfall at 1:39 p.m. (21:39 GMT) yesterday, Saturday, December 15, a situation that generated a strong mobilization of the San Francisco Police Department.
It is estimated that the tornado reached maximum winds of 90 mph (145 km/h), traveled for a quarter of a mile (400 m) y reached 30 yards (27 m) wide, according to the National Weather Service.
VIDEO: Tornado in California leaves 4 injured
He tornado that affected the state of Californiain the United States, was captured in video by more than one cell phone camera, which gave an account of the meteorological phenomenon that left at least 4 injured according to the authorities’ report.
Though, the United States National Weather Service (NWS) categorized the tornado as EF1that is to say, one of the weakest classifications in that sense, as the passage of said phenomenon barely lasted 5 minutes.
In this framework, social networks circulate videos of the tornado captured by residents of Scotts Valley, San francisco, where the installation of electrical cables was stunted, while various cars were destroyed.
Tornado in California generated first alert in history for San Francisco residents
The passage of a tornado for the state of California generated a warning from the United States authorities; this shortly before 6:00 a.m. (14:00 GMT) yesterday, Saturday, December 14, in the city of San Francisco.
In that sense, more than a million residents woke up with messages on thier cell phones in which they were invited to “they will take refuge now” before the passage of the tornado, which left 4 people injured so far, according to police reports.
It was about the first tornado warning in history for San Francisco residents.