Storm yesterday impacts number of power lines in Medicine Hat

The City of Medicine Hat says a severe storm yesterday impacted a number of power lines along the northwest side of the city, causing a power outage to approximately 76-hundred customers.

The southeastern Alberta city also says Echo Dale Park saw significant damage and has been closed to the public.

Alberta Emergency Alert initially called it a tornado, but later said it was a storm that caused damage to homes and vehicles.

RCMP in Redcliff, near Medicine Hat, say they received reports of a possible tornado touching down on Highway 3, overturning a motorhome.

But police say they have not had any reports of injuries or missing people.