Tornado Hits Northern California Amid Winter Storm

World News

1 year ago

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Credited from: NYTIMES

A **tornado** was confirmed in Northern California on Friday, prompted by a **winter storm**.
The **National Weather Service** issued a warning for residents in **Paynes Creek** and **Shingletown** to seek shelter due to **imminent life-threatening danger**.
A tornado warning was active until **6 p.m. PST**, covering parts of **Tehama** and **Shasta** counties, affecting approximately **2,200 residents**.
No reports of **injuries or damage** have been noted, but residents were warned of expected **flying debris** and property damage.
This region averages about **10 tornadoes** per year, primarily occurring in the northern Central Valley.

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