Tornado Causes Damage in La Chaux-de-Fonds
Published: Monday, Jul 24th 2023, 12:00
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A tornado passed through the region of La Chaux-de-Fonds NE on Monday afternoon. The Neuchâtel Cantonal Police confirmed this to the news agency Keystone-SDA. So far, no casualties have been reported. "The damage is considerable," the police added. Numerous calls were received. The intensity of the gusts uprooted trees. Pictures posted on social networks showed that a construction crane had collapsed near the railway station. According to a video broadcast on Arcinfo, there was a lot of litter on the street. Meteoschweiz had warned of severe thunderstorms throughout the Jura arc. The official station reported a wind gust of 217 km/h according to Meteonews. A tornado passed through the region of La Chaux-de-Fonds NE on Monday afternoon, causing considerable damage. Numerous calls were received and trees were uprooted. Pictures posted on social networks showed that a construction crane had collapsed near the railway station and there was a lot of litter on the street. Meteoschweiz had warned of severe thunderstorms throughout the Jura arc and the official station reported a wind gust of 217 km/h. So far, no casualties have been reported.
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