‘Tornado’ causes extensive wind and storm damage in Santa Fe

A tornado ripped through Santa Fe Saturday night, the city said, damaging roofs and trees, while authorities urged residents to avoid flooded and storm-stricken areas.

Eliezer Sherman

Numerical Assignment Editor

SANTA FE, New Mexico —

A tornado caused significant wind and storm damage in Santa Fe Saturday evening, the city said.

Residents reported downed trees, structural damage, torn roofs and scattered debris as emergency services responded to the Rancho Siringo and Camino Chueco area.

The city also urged residents to stay at home and avoid affected areas to allow emergency and rescue personnel to intervene.

Arroyos, drainage canals, stream beds, flooded streets and areas with running water were highlighted as rains and storms continued Saturday evening.

Crews will work to clean up debris and downed power lines Sunday morning.

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