KAWARTHA LAKES-Severe thunderstorms raced across parts of Southern and Eastern Ontario Sunday evening, resulting in a number of reports of wind damage and power outages.
According to Environment Canada, over 26000 customers were affected by power outages from these thunderstorms.
There are reports that a tornado occurred in the vicinity of Marmora, Madoc and Actinolite. Staff from the Northern Tornadoes Project NTP and Environment and Climate Change Canada are planning to send out teams to investigate the damage today.
Environment Canada had issued a Tornado Warning for the area at approximately 8:30 pm.
The table below, provided by Environment Canada, shows some of the most significant damage locations and reports from Sunday’s thunderstorms:
Rockdale: Flipped trailer Multiple injuries
Marmora: Homes damaged Downed trees
Actinolite (north of Tweed): Homes damaged Roofs removed
Tweed: Damage to homes and trees Highway 7 blocked by downed large trees
Madoc: Downed hydro lines Downed trees
Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial information and does not constitute a complete or final report.
