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Tornado warned storms leave destruction in parts of midwestern Ontario

Photo of what appears to be a tornado near Amberly in Huron on Saturday June 26, 2021 (Source: Mike Smith) Photo of what appears to be a tornado near Amberly in Huron on Saturday June 26, 2021 (Source: Mike Smith)
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Wingham, Ont. -

Wild weather left behind a path of destruction in parts of Midwestern Ontario tonight.

Extensive damage was reported in an area east of Chatsworth, following a tornado warned storm around 5 p.m. tonight.

Trees were toppled, Hydro lines were damaged, and some homes suffered extensive damage.

Communities like Walter’s Falls and Strathavon reported damage.

A second wave of storms around 5:30 produced what appears to be a tornado in between Kingsbridge and Amberley.

So far, there have been no reports of damage from that second wave of storms that also produced a tornado warning covering most of Huron and Bruce County.

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