Regina Cyclone
The Regina Cyclone is another name for the tornado that hit Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada on the 30th of June, 1912. It killed 28 people, making it the deadliest Canadian tornado and left about 2,500 people homeless. Starting around 4:50pm, forming 18 kilometres south of the city. The tornado moved 12 kilometres north before vanishing. The Regina Cyclone was rumored to be 150 metres wide. The tornado was estimated to have been an F4 on the Fujita scale, and it was strong enough to cause 4.5 million dollars in damage to the area.
Regina Cyclone Media
- The YMCA, after the June 30, 1912 cyclone.jpg
Damage to the YMCA on 12th Avenue immediately north of Victoria Park
- Damage to buildings after the cyclone.jpg
Victoria Avenue and Smith Street immediately west of Metropolitan Methodist Church, across Smith Street from the current City Hall
Knox Presbyterian church wrecked by cyclone, north side of 12th Avenue and Lorne Street, across from Victoria Park
- Damage to houses after the June 30 cyclone.jpg
Regina houses damaged by the Regina Cyclone
- Winnipeg Elevator after the cyclone.jpg
Winnipeg Elevator after the tornado
- Warehouse district after the cyclone.jpg
Warehouse district after the tornado
- Side view of Princess Theatre after cyclone.jpg
Side view of Princess Theatre after tornado
Regina Tornado June 30, 1912
- Regina downtown after cyclone.jpg
Regina downtown after tornado
- People in front of damaged building.jpg
People in front of damaged building