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IT WAS ON HIS TO DO LIST

Man who mowed lawn with tornado behind him says he ‘was keeping an eye on it.’

Via The Canadian Press

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Theunis Wessels mows his lawn at his home in Three Hills, Alta., as a tornado is seen in the background on Friday, June 2, 2017. Cecilia Wessels snapped the picture of her husband, Theunis as the twister passed near their home in Three Hills. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, Cecilia Wessels, mandatory credit

THREE HILLS, Alta. — A photo of a man in Alberta mowing a lawn with a tornado swirling behind him has been causing a storm on social media.

Cecilia Wessels snapped the picture of her husband, Theunis, on Friday evening as the twister passed near their home in Three Hills.

She said cutting the grass was on her husband’s to-do list, and as he started the task, she went for a nap.

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OF COURSE IT HIT A TRAILER PARK

Those tornado chasing shows have it all wrong. Just park at a trailer park and a tornado will eventually arrive.

Amateur video posted online showed a tornado approaching a trailer camp in Watford City, in the US state of North Dakota on Tuesday. Tornado damaged or destroyed 15 trailers at the camp. Nine people were injured, including a 15-year-old girl who suffered critical injuries.