Suspected tornado touches down in southwestern Ontario

Published: Aug 16, 2024 Duration: 00:01:49 Category: News & Politics
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and we are getting new information as well as pictures related to a suspected tornado that we told you about that's touched down in Southwestern Ontario earlier today wow tornado right in front of us this is what that is crazy okay if it starts coming this way we're going to have to go down Environment Canada issued a tornado warning for parts of the waterl region and surrounding area shortly before 11:00 Eastern these pictures you are seeing are from from the community of air part of the town of North dumre the warning is now over officials report no injuries but there is damage we just had new windows installed on Friday and two of them are broken a door is broken uh it picked up a cast iron table threw it against the wall and ripped off the legs um it was a pretty powerful tornado my daughter's bedroom the the roof has been turn off so we have water coming in our bedroom and our our kitchen the the extreme weather also caused damage to local businesses and park land as well as Downing trees and cutting power Environment Canada has yet to confirm the system as a tornado but this is expect this expert that we spoke to has no doubts based on what we've seen through videos I mean this was clearly a tornado throwing up debris so this this was a tornado and it just a matter of seeing how intense how long how wide that kind of thing now we have drones and everything we fly so we want to make sure we document the entire track uh and it it's sounds like it's maybe 10 kilometers or something like that so it's quite a quite a bit of a track we've got to cover

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