‘I’m lucky to be here;’ Camper caught in rare mountain tornado

It was just supposed to be a weekend for Nicholas Lemoine to go camping.

But as he was driving down a trail near Francis Peak, the sky got darker and the winds got faster and suddenly, Lemoine found himself caught in the middle of a tornado.

“I was very surprised to see an event like this this high up, nobody expects a tornado in the mountains,” said Lemoine, who lives in Bountiful…

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