Environment Canada confirms tornado in Manitoba's Interlake region
A tornado touched down in Manitoba’s Interlake region as severe thunderstorms rolled through the area on Wednesday.
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) confirmed that a tornado was observed and touched down near Beaver Creek at 6:05 p.m., according to preliminary data.
The tornado damaged some trees, and was given a rating of EF-0 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale - the lowest rating.
Wind speeds were estimated at 115 km/h, according to ECCC.
Anyone with pictures of the tornado and any damage it caused are asked to call 1-800-239-0484 or email storm@ec.gc.ca.
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