VIDEO — thousands still without power after storms, tornado hit southern Ontario

Metro

By Staff
Torstar News Service

UpdatedL June 18, 2014 10:00am

Around 7,000 Ontarians are still without power after a tornado and massive storms hit southern parts of the province Tuesday evening.

A tornado with winds approaching 175 km/h ripped roofs off houses, flipped vehicles with ease and scattered debris across roads in the small town of Angus.

Environment Canada confirmed that the twister touched down around 5:20 p.m. and tracked east for 15 minutes, from Angus to the Mapleview Dr. area in Barrie.

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