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The Regina Cyclone, or Regina tornado of 1912, was a tornado that devastated the city of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, on Sunday, June 30, 1912.It remains the deadliest tornado in Canadian history with a total of 28 fatalities and about 300 people injured.
The deadliest tornadoes in Canadian history were the 1912 Regina 'Cyclone' (at least 28), 1987 Edmonton 'Black Friday' Tornado (27), and the 1946 Windsor–Tecumseh Tornado (17). This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
The tornado struck Glen Ewen, Saskatchewan, Elmore, Saskatchewan, Antler, North Dakota, Westhope, North Dakota, and near Souris, North Dakota. Various injuries were reported in both Elmore, Saskatchewan, and through North Dakota, including seven dead. [561] [562] [563] 1912. June 30 - Canada's deadliest twister hit Regina, Saskatchewan.
In Canada, tornadoes are rated based on the damage they cause using a set of "Damage Indicators" which estimate wind speeds based on different levels of damage. Before April 1, 2013, the scale used to rate tornadoes in Canada was the Fujita scale. Following this day, Environment Canada started to use the Enhanced Fujita scale. [2]
List of Canadian tornadoes and tornado outbreaks (since 2001) Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title List of Canadian tornadoes and tornado outbreaks .
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada 1912 June 30: 28 300 F4 This is the deadliest tornado in Canada's history. Regina Cyclone: Guin—Delmar, Alabama: 1974 April 3: 28 272 F5 Grazulis reported 30 deaths and 280 injuries (Grazulis, p. 1,161) 1974 Guin tornado: Moulton—Tanner (#1)—Harvest, Alabama: 1974 April 3: 28 267 F5
Tornado outbreak of April 20–22, 1912: ... 1985 United States–Canada tornado outbreak: May 31, 1985 ... South Dakota, off the map.
Events from the year 1912 in Canada. Incumbents. Crown. Monarch – George V [1] Federal government ... June 30 – A tornado (the "Regina Cyclone") kills 28.