A rare EF1 tornado struck Scotts Valley, California, on 14 December 2024, injuring five people and causing significant damage. The tornado, with winds reaching up to 90 mph, flipped vehicles off the road and uprooted trees. The Scotts Valley Police Department confirmed three individuals were hospitalised with non-life-threatening injuries, while two others declined treatment on-site.

No major updates have surfaced since the initial reports. The storm, part of a broader weather system moving through California, has prompted ongoing tornado watches in nearby areas. Residents are urged to stay alert to potential further severe weather conditions.

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