Path of the tornado through Halswell

20 January 1983

A hand-drawn map showing the path of the tornado through Halswell, passing over Halswell Road and along the edge of Halswell Domain. The black tongue of the tornado touched the ground for a strip about 500m long and less than 100m wide as it passed over Halswell.

Creator: Christchurch Star

Area: South West / Halswell

Source: Christchurch Star Archive

Source: View in canterburystories.nz

Reference ID: CCL-StarP-02185A

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Path of the tornado through Halswell

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