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16 Sep 2024 | 11:40 PM UTC

Canada: Tornado warning issued for parts of far western Ontario late Sept. 16

FLASH: Tornado warning issued for parts of far western Ontario, Canada late Sept. 16. Take cover.

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Environment Canada has issued a tornado warning for parts of far western Ontario late Sept. 16. The warning specifically covers Malachi, Ottermere, and Minaki; it remains unclear how long the warning will remain in effect. The tornado warning could be expanded to include other nearby areas or rescinded on short notice.

This is a developing situation; additional information will be issued as warranted.

Seek shelter immediately in areas covered by the warning. Be prepared to quickly move to a safe location if new warnings are issued. Postpone driving until weather conditions improve. Charge battery-powered devices in case prolonged electricity outages occur. Monitor local media for updated emergency and weather information.